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| THE FOCAL EASY GUIDE TO COMBUSTION 4
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For New Users and Professionals
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By
Gary Davis, Certified Autodesk Training Specialist for combustion (one of only 8 worldwide) and 3ds max. Owner/VFX Artist, visualZ, LLC. www.visualZ.com.
Software trainer all over North America including Oregon3D and now an official 'Autodesk 3ds Max Master'. Based in Florida, USA.
Description
Software programs are complex, the books that explain them shouldn?t be. This thoroughly illustrated, full-color guide explains everything
you need to know to get up and running quickly with Combustion. Get a jump-start learning the major features or the software without
bogging you down with unnecessary detail.
The author shares his professional insight and extensive training experience to ensure you'll
get the most out of all the professional paint, animation, editing and 3D compositing tools Combustion offers. Also featured are many
workflow tips which show how to tap into the full power of Combustion 4 in your effects and motion graphics work.
For useful tips and
tutorials, visit the book's companion site at www.focalpress.com/companions/0240520106
Audience
Computer graphics students or professionals with some prior experience in the field of computer graphics who want to learn combustion
or have a handy reference to refer to when using it. It will be useful for motion graphics artists, broadcast designers, 3d animators,
web artists, compositors and visual effects artists working for video and film based productions. People within the computer graphics
industry of all sorts can take advantage of combustion because it is both a stand-alone application and also a bridge to several different
disciplines including video editing, 3d animation, matte painting, 2d illustration and web design.
Contents
Chapter 1: Preferences, UI, and Key Terms; Chapter 2: Workflow Basics, Footage, and Viewports; Chapter 3: Paint and Text Operators;
Chapter 4: Compositing in 2D and 3D; Chapter 5: The Schematic View (Go with the Flow); Chapter 6: Selections and Masks; Chapter 7:
Working with Color; Chapter 8: Keying; Chapter 9: The Tracker; Chapter 10: Animation and the Timeline; Chapter 11: A/V Editing;
Chapter 12: Expressions; Chapter 13: Integrated Particle System; Chapter 14: Rendering and Output; Appendix I: File Sizes and Formats;
Appendix II: Glossary/Index of Combustion; Terminology
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Paperback, 300 pages, publication date: NOV-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-240-52010-0
ISBN-10: 0-240-52010-6
Imprint: FOCAL PRESS
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