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Spring 2025 Lecture Laboratory Distance Learning Lower DivisionDepartmental CreditThis course focuses on applying node-based video compositing techniques as applied to 3D visual effects and animation. Students explore the major areas of video compositing, including node-based workflows, integration with 3D animation and visual effects tools, image tracking, rotoscoping, and chroma keying. Special emphasis is placed on creating aesthetically pleasing video composites using production tools and techniques.
Learning Outcomes1Implement video composite using node-based compositing tools.
2Apply color correcting techniques.
3Given a multichannel render, properly composite it into a final product.
4Apply common compositing techniques.
5Integrate 3D renders and video in an aesthetically pleasing manner.