VFX205 Digital Compositing (8)
AbstractThe subject explores the art and science of digital compositing as used in the production processes for conventional and hybrid multimedia. Upon completion students will have a working knowledge and understanding of the software and techniques used to digitally manipulate combinations of source images to produce integrated results for informational, artistic, educational and entertainment contexts. |
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+ Subject Availability Modes and Location
Session 1 | Internal | Wagga Wagga Campus |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: VFX205
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject informationDuration | Grading System | School: |
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One session | HD/FL | School of Communication and Creative Industries |
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Assumed Knowledge
VFX102 / CCI100
Students are advised to undertake VFX105 3D Modelling and Rendering if they are not capable of creating 3D imagery.
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Enrolment restrictions
Not available to students who have already completed MPI209. |
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Incompatible subject(s) |
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MPI209 |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be able to demonstrate the theory of compositing and application to analogue and digital media
- be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of the practice of compositing for photography, television, internet, movie or related graphic design
- be able to demonstrate an appreciation of the creative potential of compositing and custom aesthetics
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
- Fundamentals of compositing
- High resolution imagery
- Layering
- Colour correction and control
- Keying
- Basic matte painting
- Tracking
- Batch rendering and script based systems
- Pre and post production considerations
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The information contained in the 2016 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 06 September 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.