Introduction
Welcome
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How to use the exercise files
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1. Essential Concepts and Techniques
Create a file structure for projects
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Create a simple video composite
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Add a mask to a video layer
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Custom split-screen effect
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Add crossfade transitions
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Control opacity with keyframes
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Animate elements with keyframes
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Modify Smart Object video layers
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Export finished video clips
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2. Composite with Type and Graphics
Use type to mask a video layer
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Animate layer styles
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Copy animation keyframes to a layer
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3. Use Blend Modes to Create Composites
Composite elements with blend modes
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Select > Focus Area and Select and Mask
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Blend modes and masks to combine clips
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Combine blend modes and animations
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4. Custom Transitions and Special Effects
Prepare a custom layer mask transition
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Create a custom layer mask transition
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Custom transitions: Filters
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Animate a Smart Object
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Use videos as masks
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Lighting effects with adjustment layers
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5. Shoot Video for Composites
Previsualize composites
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Lighting, motion, and the "action area"
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6. Put It All Together: Create Virtual Locations
Bring in the video layer and refine masks
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Match color and brightness
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Finalize the project with animation
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7. Advanced Blending Techniques
Keyframe a mask to track motion
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Use Blend If sliders for motion masks
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Limitations for color keying
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Ex_Files_PS_Creative_Video_Compositing.zip
(1.5 GB)