Comprehensive Study of Shake


This five day hands-on Shake training course introduces students to the primary feature set and basic interface of Shake. Using visual effects shots from major motion pictures, students will learn the process of integrating computer-generated elements with live action photography using motion tracking and color matching tools, as well as utilizing keying techniques to place blue and green screen shots against background plates. Most importantly, learn to create multi-layer composites using Shake's Node tree organizational structure.

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Prerequisites

Students should have the following prerequisite knowledge prior to attending the course:

Basic knowledge of Mac OS X
Basic knowledge of compositing and effects

Who Is The Course For:

This Shake class is designed for those wanting to learn compositing and visual effects using Shake and who prefer prefer hands-on and interactive Shake Training.

What You will learn:

  • Understanding the Shake Workflow and basic compositingr
  • Working with Color Correction and Keys
  • Using QuickPaint and the RotoShape Tool
  • Working with Audio and Video
  • Tracking and Stabilization
  • Working with the Command Line

This Shake training course includes an Apple Pro Certification Exam; Shake Level One. At this stage, this is the only level of Apple certification for Shake.

To ensure that all students get the maximum benefit from the training course. where exams are included students are invited to return at a later date of their choosing to sit the exam.