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Introduction to Compositing in Blender

FlippedNormals via YouTube

Overview

Dive into a comprehensive 58-minute tutorial on compositing in Blender 2.8. Learn essential techniques including working with commonly used nodes, rendering additional passes, color grading, and masking. Explore UI basics, render passes, and the advantages of using EXR files. Master the process of importing sequences, creating backgrounds, and understanding masks and premultiplication. Discover the versatility of the Mix Node and delve into basic grading techniques. Create vignettes, incorporate external elements, and add lens effects and film grain to your compositions. Gain valuable insights on outputting animation sequences and organizing your comp efficiently. Access free project files and additional resources to enhance your learning experience. Familiarize yourself with essential Blender compositing hotkeys to streamline your workflow.

Syllabus

Overview of Video
UI Basics & Introduction
Render Passes
Viewing your Comp
Why use EXR?
Importing Sequences Compositing starts here
Creating a Background
Masks & Premult
The Mix Node
Basic Grading
Vignettes
External Elements
Lens Effects
Film Grain
Outputting Animation Sequences
Cleaning Up

Taught by

FlippedNormals

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