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Author Foster, Jeff.

Title After Effects and Photoshop : animation and production effects for DV and film / Jeff Foster
Edition Second edition
Published Indianapolis, Ind. : John Wiley, [2006]
©2006

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 MELB  006.686 Fos/Aea 2006  AVAILABLE
Description xviii, 364 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Series NetLibrary Inc
Contents Machine derived contents note: Introduction xvii -- Part I Connecting Photoshop, ImageReady, and After Effects 1 -- Chapter 1 Basic ImageReady Animation, Tweening, and Layer Styles -- Turning Photoshop Layers into Frames 4 -- The Animation Palette in ImageReady 5 -- Exporting Animation Files from ImageReady 7 -- Pre-Animation: Painless Tweening in ImageReady 9 -- Tweening Motion 10 -- Tweening Effects 11 -- Applying Depth and Realism to Animations -- Styles in Motion: Neon Text 14 -- Light in Motion: Leaf Shadow 18 -- Pattern in Motion: Rolling Eye 21 -- Chapter 2 Photoshop Layers and After Effects 27 -- Basic Layer Transfers 28 -- Transferring Layers with Style Effects 30 -- Displacement Maps: Static Layers in Motion 32 -- Creating a Displacement Map 33 -- Applying a Displacement Map 34 -- Masking and Adjusting a Displacement Map 37 -- Chapter 3 3-D Layers from Photoshop Layers 41 -- Basic 3-D Layers in Motion 42 -- Parenting the Layers and Adding Text 44 -- Positioning Lights and Layers 46 -- Animation with a Camera in Motion 50 -- Setting Up a Camera 51 -- Preparing the Layers 52 -- Animating the Layers 56 -- Adding Lights 59 -- Duplicating Layers in Motion 60 -- Putting the Camera in Motion 62 -- Adding Lights 64 -- Part II Applying Animation Concepts 67 -- Chapter 4 Cause and Effect 69 -- Gravity: The Freefall 70 -- Gravity: Smooth Landing 74 -- Gravity and Collision: The Bounce and Hang Time 7 -- Gravity and Recoil: The Yo-Yo 78 -- Inertia and Friction: What a Drag! 82 -- Complex Animations: Combining the Techniques 85 -- Chapter 5 Exaggeration Equals Characterization 9 -- The Classic Sudden Stop 92 -- Bouncing and Falling: Defying the Rules of Gravity 95 -- Rubber Planets: 3-D Animation Effects 99 -- Planet 1: Earth Stop 100 -- Planet 2: Mars Bounce 103 -- Planet 3: Moon Pop-Up 107 -- Planet 4: Saturn Drop 108 -- Completing the Scene: Adding Lights 110 -- Kinematics: Human Figure Character Animation 1 12 -- The Knee Bone's Connected to the Leg Bone 113 -- Kinematic Animation Example 116 -- Details in Kinematic Animations 117 -- Part Ill Clean-Up, Mattes, and Objeacts 121 -- Chapter 6 Blue-Screen Garbage Mattes 123 -- What Is a Garbage Matte 1.24 -- The Static Garbage Matte: Defining the Matte's Boundaries ,.. 125 -- The Garbage Matte in Motion 127 -- Preparing Frames for Rotoscoping. 130 -- Bringing Matte Techniques Together 133 -- Chapter 7 Rotoscoping Techniques with Photoshop 1 35 -- Roto Sequences: Getting In and Out 136 -- Simple Roto Removal 137 -- Blue-Screen Matte Rotoscoping 141 -- Stabilizing and Rotoscoping Old Movies 144 -- Colorizing Old Movies with Photoshop Layers 146 -- Chapter 8 Shooting a Clean Blue/Green Screen i s1 -- Blue versus Green Screen 154 -- Green Screen Materials 154 -- Lighting the Green Screen and Subects 156 -- Matching the Subject Lighting to the Composition Environment 160 -- Chapter 9 Matte and Keying Plug-ins 163 -- Keylight 164 -- Removing Chroma Spill from Details 165 -- Ultimatte AdvantEdge 168 -- Applying a Chroma Clean Plate 168 -- Using Ultimatte in a Production Composition 173 -- zM atte 175 -- Prim atte Keyer 177 -- dvM atte Pro 1 179 -- Side-by-Side Plug-In Comparisons 181 -- The "One-Click Wonder" Test 181 -- Blue Skies 183 -- Blue-Screen Textures: Shadows and Highlights 186 -- Chapter 10 Static Matte "Painting" in Photoshop 191 -- Embellishing on a Location 192 -- Masking Motion Layers 200 -- Relocating the Location 203 -- Adding a New Sky and Horizon 205 -- Just Add Water 208 -- Collecting the Details 209 -- Chapter 11 Motion Matte"Painting"in Photoshop 213 -- Background in M otion 214 -- Adding a Foreground Matte 217 -- Putting the Elements in Motion 218 -- Masks and Mattes in Motion 222 -- Creating the Mask 223 -- Creating Still Mattes in Motion 224 -- Simulated 3-D Mattes and Layers 226 -- Chapter 12 Making Movies from Stills 233 -- Extracting the Subjects from an Image 234 -- Creating Zoom Effects with Moving Layers 237 -- Simulated Forward Motion with Zoom Effects 241 -- Three-Dimensional Moving Camera Pans 245 -- Still Camera with Moving Subjects 247 -- Part V Advanced Movie Magic 255 -- Chapter 13 Scale and Speed 257 -- Distance, Perspective, and Speed 258 -- Size, Mass, and Speed 259 -- Distance and Speed 260 -- Water Mass and Distance 262 -- Creating Time-Lapse Footage 265 -- Chapter 14 Color, Light, and Focus 269 -- Distance, Focus, and Light 270 -- Matching Color, Lighting, and Focus 3 27 -- Exposure, Lighting, and Transparency 275 -- Creating a Backlit Glow 277 -- Third-Party Plug-Ins Enhance the Effect 279 -- Using a Mask to Create Depth 281 -- Chapter 15 Atmosphere, Fil m, and Noise Effects 28s5 -- Film and Video Noise 286 -- Creating a Noise Loop Movie 286 -- Applying the Noise Loop in After Effects 288 -- Adding Noise with the 55mm Faux Film Effect /290 -- Creating TV Noise 91 -- Creating Clouds and Fog from Photoshop Layers 294 -- Using Liquify to Move Clouds 296 -- Adding Mist or Fog to Your Footage 297 -- Making Smoke: A Real Barnburner 2 299 -- Chapter 16 Motion Titling Effects 305 -- Titles from Photoshop Layers 30 -- Using 3-D Layers to Simulate 2-D Titling 30 -- Animating Text Layers in After Effects 312 -- Fly-In Zoom Titling 313 -- Bouncy 3-D Titles 315 -- Horizontal Scanning Title 318 -- What's the Buzz? 321 -- Creating Dynamic Lower Thirds 323 -- Static Lower-Thirds Graphics 324 -- Lower-Thirds Multiple Layers in Motion 332 -- Chapter 17 Custom Scene Transitions 335 -- Luminance Mattes from Movies 336 -- Painting a Transition 39 -- Animating 3-D Layers for a Cube Transition. 314 -- Animating Photoshop Layers for Sophisticated 3-D Transitions 344 -- Appendix Adobe Photoshop and After Effects Resources 353 -- Third-Party Plug-ins, Stock Imagery, and Footage 354 -- Technical and Training References 355 -- Organizations 355 -- Books j55
Notes CD-ROM in back pocket
On cover: Covers Photoshop CS2 & After Effects 7
Previous ed.: 2004
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Electronic version is available via NetLibrary
CD-ROM: Windows/Mac OS
SUBJECT Adobe After effects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96105990
Adobe After Effects (Computer file)
Adobe Photoshop. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91104658
Subject Adobe After Effects (Computer program)
Cinematography -- Special effects -- Data processing.
LC no. 2006282679
ISBN 0782144551 (paperback)
Other Titles After Effects & Photoshop