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Pluralsight

NUKE Fundamentals

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Overview

NUKE is the compositing standard for the entertainment industry, particularly films and television. This course will teach you the fundamentals of NUKE. Software required: NUKE 10.5.

Have you ever wondered how fantastic the Hollywood FX make there way onto the silver screen? If so, this is the perfect course for you. In this course, NUKE Fundamentals, you'll learn the compositing package used by every major Hollywood studio. First, you'll be introduced to nodes, node based compositing, and fundamental techniques like concatenation in NUKE. Next, you'll learn all the fundamental aspects of NUKE as a tool to create your art. Finally, you'll walk through a simple composite from beginning to end, where you'll build a 3D render of Earth. When you're finished with this compositing course, you'll not only know how to get around NUKE easily, but you'll have a solid foundation to start creating Hollywood FXs of your own. Software required: NUKE 10.5.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Loading NUKE for the First Time 17mins
  • Introduction to Nodes 32mins
  • Understanding the Properties Panel 25mins
  • Using the Dope Sheet 35mins
  • Using the Curve Editor 33mins
  • Using the Viewer 27mins
  • Using the Timeline and Playback 8mins
  • Setting up a Simple Comp Script 37mins

Taught by

Patrick Krebs

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