Module #1 Introduction to Compositing Overview of compositing, its importance in animation and film, and course objectives
Module #2 Compositing Fundamentals Basics of compositing, including image manipulation, layering, and color correction
Module #3 Compositing Software Overview Introduction to popular compositing software such as Nuke, Blackmagic Design Fusion, and Adobe After Effects
Module #4 Setting up a Compositing Project Best practices for setting up a compositing project, including project structure and organization
Module #5 Understanding Color Spaces and Color Management Color spaces, color management, and how to work with different color formats
Module #6 Working with Image Sequences Importing, organizing, and working with image sequences in a compositing project
Module #7 Node-Based Compositing Introduction to node-based compositing, including creating and managing nodes, and building a compositing tree
Module #8 Compositing Tools and Operations Overview of compositing tools and operations, including masking, tracking, and rotoscoping
Module #9 Keying and Matte Extraction Techniques for keying and matte extraction, including luma keying, chroma keying, and difference mattes
Module #10 Working with 3D Elements in Compositing Importing and working with 3D elements, including 3D models, cameras, and lighting
Module #11 Compositing for Visual Effects Techniques for compositing visual effects, including explosions, fire, and water
Module #12 Compositing for Animation Techniques for compositing animation, including character animation and special effects
Module #13 Color Grading and Looks Color grading techniques, including creating and applying looks, and color scripting
Module #14 Compositing for Stereo and VR Compositing for stereo and VR, including workflow and considerations for immersive media
Module #15 Managing Complexity in Compositing Techniques for managing complexity in compositing, including grouping, organizing, and optimizing nodes
Module #16 Compositing for Live Action Film Compositing for live-action film, including working with footage, and integrating visual effects
Module #17 Compositing for TV and Commercial Production Compositing for TV and commercial production, including fast-paced workflow and tight deadlines
Module #18 Advanced Compositing Techniques Advanced compositing techniques, including deep compositing, volume rendering, and advanced node-based compositing
Module #19 Compositing for Motion Graphics Compositing for motion graphics, including working with graphics, titles, and animation
Module #20 Compositing for Real-Time Applications Compositing for real-time applications, including video games and interactive installations
Module #21 Collaboration and Review in Compositing Collaboration and review techniques in compositing, including working with directors, producers, and other artists
Module #22 Optimizing Compositing Performance Optimizing compositing performance, including techniques for reducing render times and improving system performance
Module #23 Troubleshooting Common Compositing Issues Troubleshooting common compositing issues, including fixing errors, and debugging node trees
Module #24 Compositing for HDR and 4K Compositing for HDR and 4K, including working with high-resolution and high-dynamic-range content
Module #25 Advanced Node-Based Compositing Advanced node-based compositing techniques, including custom nodes, and node scripting
Module #26 Python Scripting for Compositing Python scripting for compositing, including automating tasks, and creating custom tools and plugins
Module #27 Compositing for Virtual Production Compositing for virtual production, including working with virtual cameras, and real-time rendering
Module #28 Compositing for Film Restoration and Preservation Compositing for film restoration and preservation, including working with archived footage, and restoring damaged film elements
Module #29 Career Development in Compositing Career development in compositing, including finding work, networking, and building a portfolio
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Compositing for Animation and Film career