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Apple Shake 4

by Kalika Kharkar
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Apple Shake 4 is cutting-edge compositing software, favored by many Oscar-winning effects artists. It allows 2D and 3D compositing, integration with Final Cut Studio and supports high-quality, 32-bit output to film and HD. It has been used in award-winning movies <i>Return of the King</i>, <i>King Kong</i>, and many others. It\'s so affordable that even smaller production budgets can use Shake as part of their compositing workflow. In this Shake 4 course, you will learn the basics of utilizing the Shake toolset, navigating within its interface, and importing and outputting various file formats. You\'ll then learn all about compositing, color nodes, layer nodes, timing and keyframing, rotoshaping, Quickpaint, color keying with keylight and primatte, tracking, stabilizing, warps, filters, and much more. To begin learning today, simply click on the Apple Shake 4 movie links.rn<p><i>* Captions not yet available on CD version. </i></p>

Course content

Introduction4 lessons
Orientation On Main Windows3 lessons
Orientation On Secondary Windows4 lessons
Using the Interface7 lessons
FileIn & File Browser5 lessons
Basic Compositing5 lessons
Color Nodes5 lessons
Transform / Layer & Image Nodes7 lessons
Rotoshape7 lessons
Quickpaint6 lessons
Timing & Keyframing9 lessons
Color Keying with Keylight5 lessons
Color Keying with Primatte4 lessons
Tracking & Stabilizing10 lessons
Warps & Filters3 lessons
Shake & 3D Programs3 lessons
Film Compositing5 lessons
Working with Video & Audio4 lessons
Exporting a Finished Composite3 lessons
Command Line In OSX & Expressions4 lessons
Credits3 lessons