Most artists are surprised to learn that a roto shape can be used for cloning and reveal operations. Step-by-step procedures for wire removal plus examples of several reveal workflows including time offsets.
- [Voiceover] Hi! This is Steve Wright welcoming you…to this week's Nuke Nugget.…How to Clone, Composite, and Reveal using just Roto Shapes.…By the way, I'd like to thank Isa Alsup from Los Angeles…for suggesting this week's episode.…We normally think of cloning and revealing…as a paint operation, but it turns out that the roto node…can do it too, using shapes instead of paint strokes.…These techniques will give you some useful, new alternatives…for how to solve some of your compositing problems.…Let's start by taking a look at how we can do…a clone operation using a roto node.…
My mission is to erase the wires from this fantastically,…expensive model of an airplane.…We can actually see a little better if we look…at the red channel, the wires show up.…So I'm going to select the read node and type O…on the keyboard to get a Roto node.…We'll start with a bezier, and I'll just draw…a simple shape over my wire, no tricks.…Now, by default, it's going to output to the alpha channel…fact to face switch the viewer to the alpha channel,…
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Introduction
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1. Nuke Nuggets Weekly 2016 Q1
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002 Photorealistic light glows11m 36s
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066 Hierarchical roto7m 28s
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068 Curve editor12m 8s
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2. Nuke Nuggets Weekly 2016 Q2
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014 How to create a bump map9m 35s
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015 How to do a glam pass7m 54s
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3. Nuke Nuggets Weekly 2016 Q3
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031 How to use NUKE expressions10m 32s
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4. Nuke Nuggets Weekly 2016 Q4
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045 Advanced User Knobs7m 9s
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047 Secrets of the Grade node10m 35s
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Nuke Nuggets Weekly 2017 Q1
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053 Projections3m 15s
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054 Side by side3m 54s
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055 Gain without grain5m 28s
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056 Time markers6m 41s
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057 Position pass tracking9m 40s
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058 Field mask11m 2s
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059 Image array9m 53s
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060 TimeEcho clean plate6m 47s
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Nuke Nuggets Weekly 2017 Q2
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061 Normal relighting6m 1s
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062 Image lineup11m 17s
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063 Viewer magic9m 34s
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064 About time10m 9s
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065 More about time11m 7s
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067 Precorrect bluescreen6m 56s
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069 Animation time5m 17s
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070 IBKColour node11m 51s
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072 IBKGizmo node9m 28s
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Nuke Nuggets Weekly 2017 Q3
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073 Fog11m 5s
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074 Edge grading5m 45s
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075 Resize rotos3m 25s
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076 Edge extension5m 55s
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077 Color nodes10m 13s
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078 Wound reveal6m 28s
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084 Using the Emboss nodes5m 32s
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Nuke Nuggets Weekly 2017 Q4
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Nuke Nuggets Weekly 2018 Q1
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