Forum: Inferno - Flame - Flint

Hi All, I have posted a new quick tip video showing you how to keep your schematic tidy with a pixel grid and snapping. You can check all of this out on the Smoke Learning Channel - http://www.youtube.com/smokehowtos Or you can download the videos via iTunes -...

Hi All, I have posted 2 new paint videos going through the workflow of painting on an alpha channel. As before, I have made a video showing how it works with Desktop Paint and a video showing how it works with ConnectFX paint. Hopefully you will find both methods useful.

Hi All, I have posted another hot tip video showing how to deal with the two types of media loading in action. In Smoke you have "in-direct" loading and "direct" loading of media. You might wonder what I am going on about but depending how you work, you might be using the different...

Hi All, I have posted a new 3 minute video to the Smoke Learning Channel describing how to set up Perspective Free 3D Renders. This is a response to a topic on ORTHOGONAL Views in Autodesk Smoke AREA Forum. Useful for understanding how to place objects in 3D space as well as an...

Hi All, I have posted a new 2-part video series to the Smoke Learning Channel at the request of existing and new Smoke artists. The big focus these days is on rebuilding sequences using XMLs and AAF with a range of Quicktime and MXF media. However there are still a large percentage...

Hi All, I have posted 5 new videos to the Smoke Learning Channel to start ramping up some of the training available for Desktop Paint and ConnectFX Paint in Autodesk Smoke. Video 1 - Paint Introduction Video 2 - Desktop Paint: Basics & Concepts Video 3 - Desktop Paint: Clone Me Out!...

Hi All, I am pleased to announce a new 6-part video series on the Modular Keyer! Learn all about the tools, best practices and workflows. Everything Chroma Key! The series also includes downloadable media to follow along!

Happy Friday!!! Calling all RED users (and not RED users as well). I have just posted a new 2 part series on dealing with upscaling RED sequences in Autodesk Smoke This user requested topic shows how you can achieve the workflow of doing your editorial and basic effects with a small...

Hi Everyone, I hope that you are all well! I have posted a new training video series on the Smoke Learning Channel. Mocha Pro to Smoke Interoperability

Hi Everyone, Happy Friday!!! This is to let you know that I have released a new training video from the Smoke Learning Channel. Creating Rolling Backgrounds in Action.

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Please help me out here...how do i open an old archive on 2013...they just upgraded us and i cannot find the link/button area where i must go many thanks Flame that is thanks

Hi Everyone, I hope you are all well. Just to let you know that the Smoke Learning Channel is now available via iTunes. This gives you the ability to download and watch the Smoke Learning Channel off-line.

Hi Everyone, If you've missed the previous announcements, the new Smoke is coming, and you can get a head start by checking out my new video tutorials on Smoke Learning Channel. Since NAB I’ve had my nose to the grindstone creating an extensive series of all-new videos to help people get...

Hi Everyone, I have uploaded all the FX, audio and exporting videos to the Smoke Learning Channel for Smoke 2013. You can start watching the series of videos on the Autodesk Smoke Learning Channel - http://www.youtube.com/smokehowtos The Pre-Release Trial is so close!!!!!

Hi Everyone, I have uploaded 8 new videos to the Smoke Learning Channel for Smoke 2013. It's all about editorial!!! You can start watching the series of videos on the Autodesk Smoke Learning Channel - http://www.youtube.com/smokehowtos Still to come are timeline effects and the...

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Hi Everyone, I am sure that you have all seen the fantastic news. Autodesk has announced Smoke 2013. Editing and Effects together like never before! So much is going on right now and so much to come.

Hi Everyone, I have posted a new video on the Smoke Learning Channel: Autodesk Smoke: Source Nodes in Action In this blog, I return to a great feature in the Action 3D compositor. Source nodes. This multi-function tool can really expand and change how you work in the 3D...

Hi Everyone, I have posted a new video on the Smoke Learning Channel: Autodesk Smoke: Flame FX - The Ultimate Gradient Generator This week's video looks at the barebones basics that editors, designers and compositors use on a daily basis. The good old gradient ramp. Used for so...

Hi Everyone, I have posted a new video on the Smoke Learning Channel: Autodesk Smoke: Hide, Solo and Icons in Action In this video, we examine 3 usability functions in the Action 3D compositor that will help you manager all sizes of composites. Hide, Solo and Icons... Some things you...

Hi Everyone, I have posted a new video on the Smoke Learning Channel: Autodesk Smoke: Creating a Coverflow Animation Another fabulous user request. Coverflow animations can be notoriously difficult to create because layout, timing and synchronicity. In this video, I'll show you...

Hello everyone, I have a maya scene .ma and some flame artists need the scene save as a .action setup. What is the method for converting this .ma to .action Do I just import the the .ma into boujou and export as .action????? Any advice is appreciated Regards,