Introduction To NukeX

With this training kit presented by ignisfatuus on NukeX, we will :
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Learn basics of Nuke's versatile interface & its customization.
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Explore pane's, project settings & navigation controls.
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Learn the behavior of viewer node & viewer on-screen controls.
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Explore transformation & animation controls.
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Learn the hybrid ROTOPAINT tool.
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Learn 2D tracking followed by 2D corner pinning.
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Learn the basics of channel management system of Nuke.
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Do Multipass compositing & channel editing.
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Explore keying with Keylight, Primatte, Keyer node & IBK colour & gizmo node.
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Learn the very basics of Nuke's 3D system.
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Explore brand new CAMERA TRACKER node used to solve 3D camera moves.
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Create a depth map using brand new DEPTH GENERATOR node followed by a Depth Blur using Zblur Node.
Vue 8 - Terrains

With this training kit presented by ignisfatuus on Vue 8 Terrains, we will :
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Learn about different types of terrains and their features.
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Understand sculpting and erosion tools in terrain editor.
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Learn material painting and working with zones.
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Understand simple and terrain fractal nodes to control altitude production of terrains.
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Learn how to combine different fractal nodes together.
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Learn how to use strata filter.
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Understand infinite terrains and planetary scenes.
Vue and Maya Integration

This tutorial provides extensive training on e-on Vue 7 xStream and Autodesk Maya 2009 integration. In this tutorial we will :
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Create Infinite Terrain and customize its material with the Material Editor.
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Setup the lighting and atmosphere using the Atmosphere Editor.
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Use Global Radiosity for indirect lighting optimized for animation.
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Configure Vue scene for animation inside Maya.
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Optimize Maya’s workspace for animation and efficient integration with Vue.
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Substitute Vue OpenGL preview with Maya IPR.
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Use Maya Dynamics to add particle simulation effects to our animation.
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Batch render the scene in separate layers with Maya.
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Composite multi layered renders in After Effects.
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Add final touch to the renders like color correction, camera shake, motion blur etc.
