Adobe After Effects 6.5 Studio Techniques
Index[SYMBOL] [A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [F] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [Q] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [W] [X] [Y] [Z] caching 2nd 3rd footage into physical memory 2nd optimizing 2nd preferences 2nd 3rd RAM Preview and camera blur boke blur 2nd 3rd 4th image planes and rack focus 2nd 3rd overview of 2nd camera projection (camera mapping) 2nd 3rd Camera Settings dialog 3D settings 2nd options 2nd shortcut for cameras 3D camera 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th destabilizing 2nd 3rd 4th dynamic range 2nd 3rd film formats 2nd matching After Effects camera to real-world camera 2nd motion effects for storytelling orientation for storytelling 2nd photos as reference 2nd push vs. zoom 2nd 3rd real-world camera settings smoothing 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th Caps Lock key dealing with slowdowns preventing updates to rendered views 2nd CCD, film size CD-ROM, accompanying this book Change to Color, Image Control menu Channel menu channels alpha [See alpha channels] applying data to single channel blue 2nd 3rd 4th 5th color channels, generally 2nd 3rd green 2nd 3rd 4th luma keying and previewing 2nd red 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th reviewing footage by child-parent relationships [See parent-child relationships] choking, Keylight chroma keying [See color keying] Chroma values chunky explosions 2nd Cinema 4D, Maxon CinemaScope Cineon (.cin) files digital film and 2nd overview of 2nd 3rd usefulness of working with 2nd Cineon Converter Cineon log space 2nd 3rd 4th clean plate 2nd click and drag climate conditions [See weather/natural effects] Clip Black, Keylight Clip Rollback, Keylight 2nd Clip White, Keylight 2nd Clone Stamp tool 2nd cloning overview of 2nd plate restoration 2nd tricks and gotchas 2nd clouds, billowy 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th combining effects 2nd Liquify and 2nd Mesh Warp and 2nd overview of 2nd 3rd smoke trails 2nd 3rd Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt shortcuts effect manipulation (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt) fit to fill (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt +F) fit to fill on X axis (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt +Shift+H) fit to fill on Y axis (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt +Shift+G) Increment and Save (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt +Shift+S) incrementing normal amounts keyframe selection (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt +A) layer replacement (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt +/) loading footage (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt +Option+L) project settings (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt +Shift+K) 2nd time remapping (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt +T) time reversal (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt +R) time stretching (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt +comma) Work Area (Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt +B) 2nd Cmd+Shift/Ctrl+Shift shortcuts Adjust Tension pointer (Cmd+Shift+A) backgrounds (Cmd+Shift+B) 2nd 3rd Camera Settings dialog (Cmd+Shift+Y) eases (Cmd+Shift+F9) hold keyframe (Cmd+Shift+H) layer manipulation (Cmd+Shift+D) layers, moving (Cmd+Shift/Ctrl+Shift +[ or +]) pre-composing (Cmd+Shift+C) Render Queue on Mac computers (Cmd+Shift+) time stretching (Cmd+Shift+comma) Cmd/Ctrl key shortcuts Composition settings (Cmd/Ctrl+K) display resolution (Cmd/Ctrl+J) duplicating layers (Cmd/Ctrl+D) 2nd 3rd editing source (Cmd/Ctrl+E) effect manipulation (Cmd/Ctrl+Opt) Go To Time dialog (Cmd/Ctrl+G) highlighting footage (Cmd/Ctrl+H) Interpret Footage dialog (Cmd/Ctrl+F) 2nd layers, adding new (Cmd/Ctrl+/) Project Flowchart view (Cmd/Ctrl+F11) Render Queue on Windows computers (Cmd/Ctrl+M) timeline navigation (Cmd/Ctrl+Down Arrow or Cmd/Ctrl+Up Arrow) zooming in/out (Cmd/Ctrl+= or Cmd/Ctrl+-) code, in expressions Collapse Transformations toggle, comp layers Collect Files command 2nd color background settings channels [See channels] Cycle Mask Colors differencing [See color keying] HSB modes indicators/codes on timeline 2nd of particulate matter in air UI color preferences video vs. film 2nd 3rd Color Balance 2nd Color Balance (HSL) Color Difference Key Color Finesse 2nd color keying 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th 30th 31st 32nd 33rd 34th 35th 36th 37th best practices 2nd 3rd 4th blue-screen and green-screen keying edge selection 2nd Keylight [See Keylight] linear keyers 2nd 3rd 4th matte fringing matte holes 2nd matte problems on set 2nd 3rd 4th overview of 2nd problem solving sky blues and Spill Suppressor 2nd steps in 2nd 3rd 4th third party keyers color matching 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th [See also color/light, adjusting] blacks and whites 2nd 3rd [See also color/light, adjusting] color keying and [See also color/light, adjusting] depth cueing 2nd [See also color/light, adjusting] gamma slamming 2nd [See also color/light, adjusting] overview of 2nd [See also color/light, adjusting] steps in [See also color/light, adjusting] color pickers color spaces Cineon files stored in log color space Cineon log space 2nd 3rd 4th conversion linear color space vs. native video space 2nd 3rd 4th log color spaces video gamma space 2nd 3rd color spill Spill Suppressor 2nd suppression in Keylight 2nd Color, blending modes color/light, adjusting 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th [See also color matching] alternative tools and techniques [See also color matching] Curves 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th [See also color matching] Hue/Saturation 2nd 3rd 4th 5th [See also color matching] Levels [See also color matching, Levels] overview of 2nd [See also color matching] plug-ins for automating [See also color matching] Colorama, Image Control menu colored light 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th day-for-night effect 2nd effects 2nd 3rd overview of solids 2nd column views, timeline 2nd 3rd AV Features/Keys Layer/Source minimizing Parent Switches/Modes 2nd Time Stretch Comments column, timeline Comp button Composite Wizard plug-ins Deluxe Edge Finder Miracle Alpha Cleaner compositing animated compositions bitmap selection channels blending modes and 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th color/light adjustments [See color/light, adjusting] Composition settings (Cmd/Ctrl+K) feathered alpha 2nd fire 2nd 3rd firing the gun formula for integration of elements 2nd light direction and masks [See masks] navigating multiple compositions 2nd 3rd 4th opacity 2nd overview of premultiplication 2nd 3rd 4th 5th program comparisons 2nd programs 2nd selections [See selections] Shift+(0 through 9) (composition markers) track mattes 2nd 3rd 4th water element 2nd Composition area, Render Settings dialog composition settings advanced options 2nd Alpha settings 2nd field artifacts and pulldown formats 2nd 3rd frame rate 2nd Interpret Footage dialog 2nd overview of 2nd Composition window channel modes customizing workspace 2nd drawing masks rotoscoping 2nd Compound Blur fire element 2nd 3rd smoke trails Comps [See compositing] conditional statements 2nd 3rd overview of triggering filmic dissolve 2nd 3rd Confidence settings 2nd Consolidate All Footage 2nd context-clicking (keyboard shortcuts) 2nd 3rd 4th contrast 2nd 3rd 4th adjusting with histogram 2nd 3rd balancing plate footage Brightness & Contrast 2nd color matching and depth cueing and matching existing shots controls Audio and Time building with expressions 2nd Effects 2nd 3rd Image Inside Mask Outside Mask Tracker 2nd Convert Vertex tool copying and pasting animation data keyframe data masks 2nd Corner Pin tracking Create a New Composition icon Create Outlines command crushing the blacks (or whites) Ctrl shortcuts [See Cmd/Ctrl key shortcuts] Ctrl+Alt shortcuts [See Cmd+Option/Ctrl+Alt shortcuts] Ctrl+Shift shortcuts [See Cmd+Shift/Ctrl+Shift shortcuts] Curves 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th basic gamma adjustments 2nd compared with Levels for gamma adjustments 2nd 3rd gamma slamming 2nd linear color and more complex gamma adjustments 2nd timeline animations customizing defaults compared with 2nd 3rd timeline workspace 2nd Cycle Mask Colors 2nd cyclorama (cyc) |