From the course: Nuke Essential Training (2014)
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Morphing with GridWarp - Nuke Tutorial
From the course: Nuke Essential Training (2014)
Morphing with GridWarp
For this morph demo, this is the source image which will be morphed into this destination image. Before beginning any morph, the source and destination images must be prepped. The resulting morph animation is typically composited over a background plate, so both images must be isolated and have a nice alpha channel. They should also be pre-sized and pre-positioned, to start off as close as possible. To add our grid work node, first, we'll select the source. One image here is the source, and the other one over here, is the destination. I'll use the tab > search function. And type G R I, looking for grid work. There it is. Click, and it hooks up to the source side of the grid work node. The destination hooks up to the destination image. Since these images are not moving, we don't want key frame animation on, lest we accidentally make a key frame and start animating something. So let's take a look at the output settings here. Source warped is the warped image from the source side. Here…
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