NUKE NUGGETS

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NUKE NUGGETS is an Intermediate level course on 3D + Animation, compiled by the creator, Steve Wright. This course is an essential foundation for a person who needs to sharpen his/her 3D + Animation talent. It gives you a thorough grip on 3D + Animation, Compositing, Photography, Video, Visual Effects, Nuke, 3D + Animation, Compositing, Photography, Video, Visual Effects and Nuke.

NUKE NUGGETS is a series of short 5–10 minute tips and tricks for Nuke compositing. Tips cover topics such as lighting, color matching, grading, animation, camera moves, interlaced video, cloning, rotoscoping, and more. With NUKE, there are literally hundreds of possibilities. Expert Steve Wright helps you explore a different facet of the program, including little known nodes and production tips to help you become a better, more efficient compositor.

What kinds of NUKE tips do you need? Join the Steve Wright’s NUKE NUGGETS group on LinkedIn, and post your requests there.

NUKE NUGGETS : Video Lessons

• Welcome to NUKE Nuggets Weekly2m 35s
• 001 View wireframe over a clip2m 31s
• 002 Photorealistic light glows11m 36s
• 003 Create a perfect orbiting camera move5m 56s
• 051 Remove uneven lighting from a texture11m 51s
• 004 Reformat node tips and tricks4m 3s
• 005 Match two clips with a Grade node4m 24s
• 006 How to do math in parameter fields4m 29s
• 007 How to make trick gradients8m
• 008 Animate a 3D Flag with DisplaceGeo7m 33s
• 009 How to read the node indicators4m 48s
• 066 Hierarchical roto7m 28s
• 068 Curve editor12m 8s
• 010 The unpremultiply operation explained8m 27s
• 011 Unpremultiply workflow examples9m 52s
• 012 Get more out of the Merge node5m 35s
• 013 How to do relative addressing3m 58s
• 014 How to create a bump map9m 35s
• 015 How to do a glam pass7m 54s
• 016 Edit your demo reel in NUKE8m 12s
• 017 How to work with interlaced video9m 8s
• 018 Work with 3:2 pulldown video5m 57s
• 019 Protect your shots with a Soft Clip15m 27s
• 020 How to clone and reveal with roto shapes10m 32s
• 021 Create a true path of motion9m 59s
• 022 Automate your flickering lights6m 13s
• 023 Fix video chroma subsampling artifacts9m 51s
• 024 Paint through backgrounds with RotoPaint4m 56s
• 025 Faster shot production with bookmarks4m 50s
• 026 When not to use the screen operation7m 48s
• 027 How to make your own starfields9m 49s
• 028 Instant starfields with the GenStar gizmo4m 32s
• 029 Add photorealism to your starfields8m 7s
• 030 Productivity tips: Toolsets and workspaces7m 22s
• 031 How to use NUKE expressions10m 32s
• 032 Power your composites with math functions9m 23s
• 033 Understand transform concatenation5m 31s
• 034 Quickly color match two clips10m 49s
• 035 Roto workflows for every occasion8m 36s
• 036 Be more productive with NUKE's timeline9m 11s
• 037 NUKE's secret chroma keyer9m 52s
• 038 A new feature in Roto node4m 53s
• 039 Power down node groups for productivity4m 45s
• 040 Add a true velocity control to your animation9m 16s
• 041 Techniques for better luma keys9m 44s
• 042 Screen leveling for even better luma keys8m 45s
• 043 Roto node edge feathering6m 19s
• 044 Introduction to User Knobs8m 34s
• 045 Advanced User Knobs7m 9s
• 046 Speed development with a master disable9m 58s
• 047 Secrets of the Grade node10m 35s
• 048 How to use conditionals for more control9m 41s
• 049 Reconnect all your media with one command4m 31s
• 050 Mastering NUKE's viewer wipe controls6m 42s
• 052 Work faster with NUKE's viewer11m 10s
• 053 Projections3m 15s
• 054 Side by side3m 54s
• 055 Gain without grain5m 28s
• 056 Time markers6m 41s
• 057 Position pass tracking9m 40s
• 058 Field mask11m 2s
• 059 Image array9m 53s
• 060 TimeEcho clean plate6m 47s
• 061 Normal relighting6m 1s
• 062 Image lineup11m 17s
• 063 Viewer magic9m 34s
• 064 About time10m 9s
• 065 More about time11m 7s
• 067 Precorrect bluescreen6m 56s
• 069 Animation time5m 17s
• 070 IBKColour node11m 51s
• 071 More about the IBKColour node11m 22s
• 072 IBKGizmo node9m 28s
• 073 Fog11m 5s
• 074 Edge grading5m 45s
• 075 Resize rotos3m 25s
• 076 Edge extension5m 55s
• 077 Color nodes10m 13s
• 078 Wound reveal6m 28s
• 079 Solutions for tracking out of frame6m 5s
• 080 Transferring luminance between images4m 56s
• 081 Tracking long pans with the Planar Tracker7m 27s
• 082 Preventing distortion of a spherical texture map7m 9s
• 083 How to ripple edit a roto3m 9s
• 084 Using the Emboss nodes5m 32s
• 085 Rendering camera projections as UV maps4m 56s
• 086 Working with the Dilate and Erode nodes8m 34s
• 087 Grade node clamp settings for RGB images8m 35s
• 088 Grade node clamp settings for mattes3m 13s
• 089 Best techniques for the Grain node6m 15s
• 090 FillMat, MergeMat, and BlendMat Demystified7m 57s
• 091 Ignore masks for the Planar Tracker4m 3s
• 092 How to paint on perspective surfaces7m 26s
• 093 The secret life of Transform nodes6m 16s
• 094 Dialing in your animation with a speed knob4m 45s
• 095 Control math functions with curves5m 40s
• 096 How to change output frame numbers2m 16s
• 097 Avoid artifacts by sharpening in log space5m 13s
• 098 Easy marker removal with blur and grow7m 49s
• 099 Easy wire removal with blur and grow7m 56s
• 100 Spill suppression using unspill8m 16s
• 101 Smart grain management workflows4m 24s
• 102 Node operations to speed shot development5m 7s
• 103 The mysterious Reconcile3D node6m 56s
• 104 Make movie magic with slot gags7m 39s

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