Apple Pro Training Series: Shake 4

Chapter 12. Advanced Compositing

Lesson Files

APTS_Shake > Lessons > Lesson12

Media

camera_file.ma

coke_comp.1-109#.iff

frame.1-109#.iff

neon.0001.iff

trailer.1-109#.iff

Time

This lesson takes approximately 2 hours to complete.

Goals

Use 3D tracking data in the MultiPlane node

Create a Glow macro

Use the Curve Editor to modify an animation

Animate with local variables and expressions

Transfer the animation of other nodes with parameter linking

In this lesson, you will integrate computer-generated elements with a live-action background by importing and massaging 3D tracking data. Then you’ll produce the finished shot by creating a macro and using advanced animation tools such as parameter linkings, local variables, and expressions. Animation ...