Course Overview

Learn how to use Boris FX Silhouette for motion graphics and visual effects. Explore its core tools, functions, and workflows for masking, rotoscoping, motion tracking, paint fixing, and more.

Course Circullum

Introduction

Boris FX Silhouette
Overview of Silhouette
How to use the exercise files
Reloading missing footage

1. Workflow

The Silhouette interface
Setting up a project
Working with nodes
Working with objects, layers, and mattes
Optimizing, playing back, and rendering

2. Rotoscope

Masking
Additional masking techniques
Rotoscoping

3. Key and Matte

Isolating a foreground with shapes
Keying a green screen with zMatte
Adjusting alpha mattes and spill suppressing
Using secondary mattes

4. Motion Track

Point tracking
Applying tracking data
Connecting Composite nodes
Tracking masks
Planar tracking

5. Paint Fix

Introduction to the Paint node
Additional paint techniques

6. Transform and Warp

Animating properties and transforms
Overview of image warping tools
Time warping

7. Grade and Adjust

Color matching
Adding film, video, and stylistic effects

Conclusion

Next steps

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