Smoke Learning Channel

This movie shows you how to use Smoke's audio mixer - The Audio Desk. We look at the audio routing between the sequence and the audio desk as well as the various audio mixing options available.

This movie shows you how to use the audio Timeline FX in the sequence. This also includes audio fades, audio cross fades, audio and effects and audio rubber-banding.

Part 3 of this overview shows you how to import a FBX 3D model into the action compositor. You will also add a light to shade the composite. Finally you'll animate the 3D camera and set up the settings for the final render.

Part 2 of this overview shows you how to manipulate a surface in 3D space. Also learn how to add media into Action as well as import a layered Photoshop PSD file for further compositing.

Part 1 of this overview shows you how to access Action within ConnectFX. Take a multi-layer composite and convert it into a fully functioning 3D composite. Learn about the Media list, media effects, the action schematic and the action settings.

This movie introduces the world of Connect FX. This is node-based compositing available directly within the sequence. Have totally control over all your effects with this amazing toolset in Autodesk Smoke.

This movie shows you how to perform a key in the sequence. You will learn how to key with the master keyer, colour suppress, colour correct and mask unwanted areas of your image.

This movie shows you how to track one object to a background in the sequence. You also learn how to stabilise a shot to remove an unwanted camera move.

This movie introduces timeline compositing using the Axis Timeline FX. You look at basic transformations, surface types and lighting. This is also your first taster of 3D compositing in Smoke.

This movie looks at colour correction in Smoke. You will go through a few basic colour workflows which include colour matching as well as selective colour correction.

This movie shows you how to mix different resolutions in the sequence using the Resize Timeline FX. Look at the different resize types as well as resize filtering for a high-quality scaled image.

This movie shows the basics of using the Animation Editor in Smoke. You look at keyframes, curves, tracks and more. Learn about all the basic tools to manipulate the animation curves.

This movie introduces the animation tools in Smoke. Starting off with the different animation modes as well as creating animation using the channel sliders in the various effects editors.

This movie shows you how to change the speed of a segment. This includes constant and variable speed changes. Referred to as "Speed Changes", "Time-Remapping" or "Time-Warping".

This movie shows how to use the titling tools in Smoke. Create a 2D title and apply a basic animation move.