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Index
Cover
Contents
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Introduction
Chapter 1: Before You Begin
Before You Open Smoke
Opening Autodesk Smoke
Important Preferences
Chapter 2: The Smoke Interface
The Four Tabs
Understanding the MediaHub and Media Library
Working in the Timeline Panel
A Quick Look at Timeline Effects
Using the Tools Panel
Chapter 3: Importing Your Project’s Media
Importing Media into a New Project
Organizing Media within the Media Library
Chapter 4: Editing a Rough Assembly
Creating a Sequence
Editing with Thumbnails
Setting Thumbnail In and Out Points
Creating Subclips
Drag-and-Drop Editing
Dragging and Dropping an Insert Edit
Basic Trimming in the Timeline
Chapter 5: Editing Dialog and Advanced Trimming
Editing Dialog with the Source/Record Viewers
Trimming for Continuity
Trimming to Create Split Edits
Adding Cutaways with Three-Point Editing
Chapter 6: Adding Transitions and Timewarp Effects
Importing the Opening Scene
Adding and Editing Dissolves
Creating and Customizing Wipes
Retiming a Shot Using Timewarp
Chapter 7: Using Axis Effects
Creating a Picture-in-Picture Effect Using Axis
Editing and Keying a Superimposed Greenscreen Clip
Pulling a Greenscreen Key
Chapter 8: Introduction to ConnectFX
Applying ConnectFX to a Clip
Understanding the CFX Editor
Looping and Extending Clips Using the MUX Node
Dealing with Log-Encoded Media in CFX
Assembling a Process Tree
Rotoscoping with the GMask Node
Changing the Blend Mode and Adding Blur
Chapter 9: Using the ConnectFX Action Node
Moving Timeline Effects into CFX
Introducing the Action Node
Basic Compositing in Action
Building the Door
Creating ConnectFX Clips
Chapter 10: Working with Audio
Importing the Opening Scene
Refining the Production Audio
Using Audio Effects
Adding Music and Sound Effects
Setting Clip Levels
Mixing with the Audio Desk
Chapter 11: Color Correction
Importing the Hallway Scene
Finishing Log-Encoded Media
Adding a Color Correction and Setting Up Your Environment
Applying Color Corrections as Gap Effects
Chapter 12: Adding Titles
Adding Text Effects on the Timeline
Saving and Reusing Titles
Arranging and Styling Text
Chapter 13: Exporting from Smoke
Preparing to Export
Exporting Your Project
Archiving Your Project
Appendix: Answers to Additional Exercises
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