Contents

Chapter 1 Becoming an Illusionist

Why This Book?

Why Use Effects?

The Great Secret to the Effects

Applying Effects

Using Effect Presets

Browsing Effects Presets with Adobe Bridge

Using Brainstorm with Effects

Common Effect Parameters

About the Artbeats Footage

Chapter 2 The 3D Channel Effects

The 3D Channel Extract Effect

The Depth Matte Effect

The Depth of Field Effect

The EXtractoR Effect

The Fog 3D Effect

The ID Matte Effect

The IDentifier Effect

Chapter 3 The Audio Effects

Treble, Bass, and EQ

Dry and Wet Out

Left and Right Stereo Channels

The Backwards Effect

The Bass & Treble Effect

The Delay Effect

The Flange & Chorus Effect

The High-Low Pass Effect

The Modulator Effect

The Parametric EQ Effect

The Reverb Effect

The Stereo Mixer Effect

The Tone Effect

Chapter 4 The Blur & Sharpen Effects

The Bilateral Blur Effect

The Box Blur Effect

The Camera Lens Blur Effect

The Channel Blur Effect

The Compound Blur Effect

The Directional Blur Effect

The Fast Blur Effect

The Gaussian Blur Effect

The Radial Blur Effect

The Reduce Interlace Flicker Effect

The Sharpen Effect

The Smart Blur Effect

The Unsharp Mask Effect

Chapter 5 The Channel Effects

The Arithmetic Effect

The Blend Effect

The Calculations Effect

The Channel Combiner Effect

The Compound Arithmetic Effect

The Invert Effect

The Minimax Effect

The Remove Color Matting Effect

The Set Channels Effect

The Set Matte Effect

The Shift Channels Effect

The Solid Composite Effect

Chapter 6 The Color Correction Effects

What’s in This Chapter

The Auto Color Effect

The Auto Contrast Effect

The Auto Levels Effect

The Black & White Effect

The Brightness & Contrast Effect

The Broadcast Colors Effect

The Change Color Effect

The Change to Color Effect

The Channel Mixer Effect

The Color Balance Effect

The Color Balance (HLS) Effect

The Color Link Effect

The Color Stabilizer Effect

The Colorama Effect

The Curves Effect

The Equalize Effect

The Exposure Effect

The Gamma/Pedestal/Gain Effect

The Hue/Saturation Effect

The Leave Color Effect

The Levels Effect

The Levels (Individual Controls) Effect

The Photo Filter Effect

The PS Arbitrary Map Effect

The Selective Color Effect

The Shadow/Highlight Effect

The Tint Effect

The Tritone Effect

The Vibrance Effect

Chapter 7 The Distort Effects

The Bezier Warp Effect

The Bulge Effect

The Corner Pin Effect

The Displacement Map Effect

The Liquify Effect

The Magnify Effect

The Mesh Warp Effect

The Mirror Effect

The Offset Effect

The Optics Compensation Effect

The Polar Coordinates Effect

The Reshape Effect

The Ripple Effect

The Rolling Shutter Repair Effect

The Smear Effect

The Spherize Effect

The Transform Effect

The Turbulent Displace Effect

The Twirl Effect

The Warp Effect

The Warp Stabilizer Effect

The Wave Warp Effect

Chapter 8 The Expression Controls Effects

The Angle Control Effect

The Checkbox Control Effect

The Color Control Effect

The Layer Control Effect

The Point Control Effect

The Slider Control Effect

Chapter 9 The Generate Effects

The 4-Color Gradient Effect

The Advanced Lightning Effect

The Audio Spectrum Effect

The Audio Waveform Effect

The Beam Effect

The Cell Pattern Effect

The Checkerboard Effect

The Circle Effect

The Ellipse Effect

The Eyedropper Fill Effect

The Fill Effect

The Fractal Effect

The Grid Effect

The Lens Flare Effect

The Paint Bucket Effect

The Radio Waves Effect

The Ramp Effect

The Scribble Effect

The Stroke Effect

The Vegas Effect

The Write-on Effect

Chapter 10 The Keying Effects

Universal Keying Concepts

The Color Difference Key Effect

The Color Key Effect

The Color Range Effect

The Difference Matte Effect

The Extract Effect

The Inner/Outer Key Effect

The Keylight (1.2) Effect

The Linear Color Key Effect

The Luma Key Effect

The Spill Suppressor Effect

Chapter 11 The Matte Effects

The Matte Choker Effect

The Refine Matte Effect

The Simple Choker Effect

Chapter 12 The Noise & Grain Effects

Good Noise

Noise vs. Grain

The Powerful Pattern Generators

The Add Grain Effect

The Dust & Scratches Effect

The Fractal Noise Effect

The Match Grain Effect

The Median Effect

The Noise Effect

The Noise Alpha Effect

The Noise HLS Effect

The Noise HLS Auto Effect

The Remove Grain Effect

The Turbulent Noise Effect

Chapter 13 The Obsolete Effects

The Basic 3D Effect

The Basic Text Effect

The Lightning Effect

The Path Text Effect

Chapter 14 The Perspective Effects

The 3D Camera Tracker Effect

The 3D Glasses Effect

The Bevel Alpha Effect

The Bevel Edges Effect

The Drop Shadow Effect

The Radial Shadow Effect

Chapter 15 The Simulation Effects

The Card Dance Effect

The Caustics Effect

The Foam Effect

The Particle Playground Effect

The Shatter Effect

The Wave World Effect

Chapter 16 The Stylize Effects

The Brush Strokes Effect

The Cartoon Effect

The Color Emboss Effect

The Emboss Effect

The Find Edges Effect

The Glow Effect

The Mosaic Effect

The Motion Tile Effect

The Posterize Effect

The Roughen Edges Effect

The Scatter Effect

The Strobe Light Effect

The Texturize Effect

The Threshold Effect

Chapter 17 The Text Effects

The Numbers Effect

The Timecode Effect

Chapter 18 The Time Effects

The Echo Effect

The Posterize Time Effect

The Time Difference Effect

The Time Displacement Effect

The Timewarp Effect

Chapter 19 The Transition Effects

The Block Dissolve Effect

The Card Wipe Effect

The Gradient Wipe Effect

The Iris Wipe Effect

The Linear Wipe Effect

The Radial Wipe Effect

The Venetian Blinds Effect

Chapter 20 The Utility Effects

The Apply Color LUT Effect

The Cineon Converter Effect

The Color Profile Converter Effect

The Grow Bounds Effect

The HDR Compander Effect

The HDR Highlight Compression Effect

Chapter 21 The Cycore Effects

CC Sphere

CC Star Burst

CC Radial Fast Blur

CC Particle Systems II

CC Kaleida

CC Ball Action

CC Pixel Polly

CC [Weather Systems]

CC Light Sweep

CC Mr. Mercury

Honorable Mentions

Chapter 22 Using Multiple Effects Together

Using Multiple Effects for Utility

Using Multiple Effects for Creativity

Chapter 23 Enhancing the Illusion with Maps

Making Maps in After Effects

Making Maps Externally

Chapter 24 Where Do I Go From Here?

The Included Third-Party Effects

Other Third-Party Effects

Index

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