Steve Wright

Compositing Visual Effects

Essentials for the Aspiring Artist

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Illustrated with hundreds of film shots, figures, illustrations, and diagrams to help the visual reader gain a vocabulary and understanding of the full range of visual effects, in which digital compositing plays a key role.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2017
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 800g
• ISBN-13: 9781138474246
• ISBN-10: 113847424X
• Artikelnr.: 49209215

Autorenporträt

Steve Wright is a visual effects compositing veteran with 70 broadcast television commercials and over 60 feature films credits. He's developed video games at Atari, done 3D animations for Robert Abel and Associates, and was senior compositor and 2D technical director at Kodak's Cinesite. Steve is now a freelance, digital-compositing guru, who teaches, trains, writes, and develops on-line training programs.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Visual Effects Today
Chapter 2 Digital Images
Chapter 3 Compositing CGI
Chapter 4 Bluescreen Compositing
Chapter 5 Creating Masks
Chapter 6 Rotoscoping
Chapter 7 Image Blending
Chapter 8 Animation
Chapter 9 The Art of Compositing
Chapter 10 Scene Salvage
Chapter 11 Working with Video
Chapter 12 Working with Film
Chapter 13 Digital Capture
Chapter 14 Stereo Compositing
Chapter 15 Life of a VFX Shot
Glossary
Index.

Rezensionen

".Wright leads the reader through the entire process and techniques used to create blockbuster effects, but makes the journey easy for the layperson. This is a MUST-HAVE book for anyone who wants to know the magic that digital compositing is." - Jeffery Jasper, VFX Compositor, New Deal Studio (The Good Shepherd, X-Men 3, Pirates of the Caribbean 3)