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 Certificate Course in VFX Compositing

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STARTS ON
 2024
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DURATION
4 Months
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COURSE
The Certificate in VFX Compositing
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ELIGIBILITY
Passed 12th Board Examination.

Overview

The Certificate Course in VFX Compositing is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in the field of visual effects compositing. With a curriculum that covers a wide array of topics, including Nuke interface navigation, Rotoscopy, Skin Retouching, Wire Removal, 2D Tracking, Sky Replacement, Chroma Compositing, and more, students gain a deep understanding of the tools and techniques used in the industry.

Eligibility Criteria

Passed 12th Board Examination.

Highlights from the Course

  1.  Interface of Nuke: After completing this module, students will be able to efficiently navigate the Nuke interface, access tools, and manage node-based compositing workflows with confidence.

  2. Work with Roto Node: Students will gain proficiency in using the Roto Node, allowing them to create precise and complex rotoscoping masks for various compositing needs, ensuring seamless integration.

  3. Rotoscopy: Upon completion, students will be skilled in advanced rotoscoping techniques, enabling them to create detailed and accurate masks for seamless integration of elements into live-action footage.

  4. Skin Retouching: Students will learn the art of skin retouching, allowing them to enhance and retouch actors’ skin in post production to achieve professional-level results with a natural look.

  5. Wire Removal: After this module, students will have the expertise to remove unwanted wires and objects from footage, ensuring a clean and realistic final composite that meets industry standards.

  6. 2D Tracking: Students will be proficient in 2D tracking techniques, equipping them to accurately match elements with the motion of the live-action footage, resulting in visually convincing composites.

  7. Sky Replacement: Upon completion, students will have the skills to replace skies in scenes convincingly, creating dramatic visual transformations that seamlessly blend with the original footage.

  8. Chroma Compositing: Students will master the art of chroma compositing, allowing them to seamlessly integrate actors into virtual environments or backgrounds, achieving a polished and professional look.

  9. Nuke 3D Interface: After this module, students will be familiar with the Nuke 3D interface and its tools, enabling them to dive into 3D compositing projects with a solid foundation and confidence.

  10. 3D Camera Tracking and Match Move: Students will acquire the knowledge and skills required to perform 3D camera tracking and match move tasks accurately, ensuring that 3D elements integrate seamlessly with live-action footage.

  11. Matte Painting and Camera Projection: Upon completion, students will be able to create stunning matte paintings and use camera projection techniques to place them within scenes, expanding their creative capabilities in compositing.

  12. Day to Night Conversion: Students will learn to convincingly transform daytime footage into nighttime scenes, adding depth, atmosphere, and cinematic quality to their composites for various storytelling needs.

  13. Set Extension: After this module, students will be proficient in extending physical sets digitally, expanding the scope of scenes and creating visually engaging environments that enhance storytelling.

  14. 3D Multi-Pass Compositing: Students will gain expertise in compositing multiple 3D passes, allowing them to create visually stunning and realistic 3D compositions with control over lighting, shading, and depth.

  15. 3D Integration with Live Footage: Upon completion, students will have the skills to seamlessly integrate 3D elements with live-action footage, achieving a cohesive and realistic final result that enhances the overall visual storytelling impact of their work.

  16. Final Presentation: Students will compile and present their best compositing work from the course in a professional portfolio, demonstrating their proficiency in VFX compositing techniques and storytelling abilities to potential employers or clients.

Career Prospects

The VFX Compositing course outlined in the modules provided is designed for individuals who have a strong interest in visual effects (VFX) and compositing, particularly in the context of film and video production. This course is suitable for the following groups of people:

  • Aspiring VFX Artists

  • Film and Video Editors

  • Graphic Designers

  • 3D Artists

  • Photographers

  • Art and Animation Students

  • Professionals in the Film and Entertainment Industry

  •  Freelancers and Independent Filmmakers

  • Anyone Interested in VFX

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