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Timeline Tools von The Foundry 2

Color, Comp und Conform! Nuke and Nuke X are the de facto-standard in node-based compositing. But even seasoned Nuke artists have often had little or no contact with the closely related reviewing and finishing products.

That‘s what we want to change that a bit with this overview and in this part two we will take a look at what we can do with tags and Colors and how to get to the nodes . . . Here we go! Colors & Tagging In the same color space – Project Bin and Timeline. We already know this from Nuke‘s Node Tree: The colors of nodes always have a meaning, they assign nodes to a certain category and generally serve for better orientation. But it can also be very helpful to color nodes individually, just to facilitate this orientation. It is no different in the Timeline Environment of Nuke Studio. If we take a look at the Project Bin, we can already see that the different items have different colors. By default, the Project itself is Purple, Bins are Olive, and Timelines have an orange tint. If we look to the right to the proxies, they are all colored pale blue. If you want to have different default colors for your projects, you can change this in the Project Settings (like in Nuke by hitting „Shift...


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