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Christiansen, Mark, active 1996.

Adobe After Effects CS3 professional studio techniques / Mark Christiansen. - Berkeley, Calif. : London : Adobe ; Pearson Education [distributor], c2008. - xxii, 456 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.

Includes index. DVD-ROM in back pocket.

Working foundations--Compositing in after effects--the timeline--selections: the key to compositing--optimize the pipline--Effects compositing essentials--Color correction--Color keying--Rotoscoping and paint--effictive motion tracking--The camera and optics--Expressions--32 Bit HDR compositing and color management--Creative explorations--Light--Climate and the environment--Pyrotechnics: Heat, fire, explosions. Index.

A thoroughly packed, informative read, this guide focuses on explaining the essential concepts, features and techniques that are key to creating seamless movie-quality visual effects. Readers will learn how to put After Effects CS3 to work to create the shots they need.

ISBN: 9780321499783 (pbk.) : £42.99 0321499786 (pbk.)

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Adobe After Effects.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Image processing--Digital techniques
Photography.
Digital video: professional
Digital animation

LC Class. No.: QA76.76.U84

Dewey Class. No.: 778.53450285536 CHR