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discreet combustion

Discreet combustion 3 is an exciting program that offers the creative tools, speed and interactivity that professionals need and artists crave. Paint, animation, editing and 3D compositing are combined in an integrated environment based on Discreet's legendary user interface. VTC author Dwayne Ferguson shows you step by step, how to get the most out of this powerful software. Learn animation, 3D compositing, particle application and much more. To get started today, simply click on one of the combustion lessons.

Author: Vtc

Introduction

Meet combustion

Mac & PC Conventions

RAM & Processor Speed

The combustion Interface

The Toolbar

The Workspace

The Viewport

The Controls Pt.1

The Controls Pt.2

The Controls Pt.3

2D/3D Workspaces

Resolution & Time

Operators

Composite Operator

Paint Operator

Text Operator

Particle Operator

Edit Operator

Importing Footage

Importing Footage

Importing Image Sequences

Importing Illustrator/Photoshop

Replacing Footage

Selection Tools

Selection Tools

Adding & Subtracting Selections

Moving/Scaling/Rotating Selections

Cropping & Hinging

Grouping

Painting

Paint Tools

Editing Vector Paths

Painting Shadows

Adding Blurs

Custom Brushes

TV & Film Safe Zones

Painting a Scary Clown Pt.1

Painting a Scary Clown Pt.2

Painting a Mountain Scene

Surface Properties

Transfer Modes

Opacity

Animation

Basic Animation

Understanding Keyframes

Using the Timeline

Animating Surface Properties

Onion Skinning

The Graph

Pivot Point

RAM Preview

Tennis Ball Animation Pt.1

Tennis Ball Animation Pt.2

Superhero Animation

Audio

Importing Audio

Audio Controls

Linking Audio

Motion Graphics

Motion Graphics Explained

Creating Text

Drop Shadows

Animating Text Pt.1

Animating Text Pt.2

Animating Text on a Path

Football Live TV Show Open Pt.1

Football Live TV Show Open Pt.2

Football Live TV Show Open Pt.3

Football Live TV Show Open Pt.4

Gradients

Text Gradients & Opacity

Animating Gradients

Masking

Drawing Masks

Feathering Masks

Using Paint Object Masks

Parenting & Null Objects

Parenting Objects

Null Objects

Cameras

Camera Options

Animating Cameras

Lights

Lighting

Shadows

Soft Shadows

Reflections

Adding & Animating Lights

Particle Effects

Loading Particle Libraries

Animate Particles

Particle Deflectors

Customize Particles

Particle Properties

Rocket Launch with Particles

Tornado Alley Pt.1

Tornado Alley Pt.2

Nesting & Commit To Disk

Commit To Disk Pt.1

Commit To Disk Pt.2

Nesting Layers

Compositing & Keying

Intro to Compositing

RPF Export from 3D Applications

The Import Queue

Creating a Simple Composite

Keying

Alpha Channels

Building A Finished Composite

Importing the Footage

Color Correction

Keying

Lens Flare

Particles

Finished Composite

Non-Linear Editing

The Edit Operator

Slip Editing

Split Editing

Transitions

Tracking

Tracking

Stabilization

Color Correction

Color Correction Tools

Color Correction Pt.1

Color Correction Pt.2

3D Post

Depth of Field

RPF Motion Blur

3D Fog

3D Glow

Output & Saving Options

Saving the Finished Workspace

Exporting to Flash

Rendering Audio

Resources

Combustion Resources

Combustion Shortcuts

Credits

About The Author