Learning Boris Continuum 2020

Learning Boris Continuum 2020

1h 52mBeginner2020-05-26

Authors

Lee Lanier

Lee Lanier

Computer Animator

Course details

Boris Continuum is a comprehensive effects package that allows you to access an array of features and effects, including the ability to restore footage, generate 2D and extruded 3D text, create professional broadcast titles, and achieve striking compositing results in several different host applications. This course focuses on using Boris Continuum with Adobe After Effects, and provides several compositing techniques that you can use to make your projects look great. To begin, VFX expert Lee Lanier shows how to apply stylistic effects, explaining how to work with the PixelChooser and Art Looks effects. He then shares how to color grade and warp footage, key with Primatte Studio, add particles with Particle Illusion, work with 3D text, and more.

Skills covered

ContinuumBorisVisual EffectsVideo EditingAfter EffectsVideoMotion Graphics and VFXAdobeLearning

Concepts

Introduction

  • Welcome
  • Overview of Boris Continuum
  • Boris common controls
  • After Effects tips and tricks

Apply Stylistic Effects

  • Art Looks effects
  • Film Style effects
  • Limit effects with PixelChooser

Adjust Colors and Image Quality

  • Change the time of day
  • Color grade
  • Relight with Boris lights
  • Beauty fixing

Warp Footage

  • Animate distortion
  • Change the timing of your footage
  • Drive distortion with audio

Key Green Screen

  • Introduction to Boris keyers
  • Key with Primatte Studio
  • Refine the matte
  • Match foregrounds and backgrounds

Motion Track

  • Boris Match Move effect
  • Corner pin tracking
  • Tracking with the Area Brush

Add Particles

  • Add 3D particles
  • Introduction to Particle Illusion

Work with 3D and VR

  • Extrude text
  • Create 3D geometry from an EPS
  • Add reflections
  • 3D in Boris Title Studio
  • Overview of VR effects

Conclusion

  • Next steps
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