Courses: Scratch 201
Next Classes:
Copenhagen (in English), Mar 22-23, 2012 with Sascha (details and registration)
Berlin (in German), Apr 19-20, 2012
with Sascha (info)
Ideal for current Scratch colorists and assistant operators, looking to learn advanced techniques using the Assimilate Scratch, as well as those who have completed ICA Scratch 101
Duration: 2 days
Agenda
Note classes can be designed to suit individual systems and experience.
- DAY ONE
- What is new for Scratch ? Version history and updates
- Demoing the program on recent work, talking about features that made it possible and some that required workarounds
- Making it yours
- Demoing the program on recent work, talking about features that made it possible and some that required workarounds
- File management and I/O work flows .
- Different approaches to ingest media from various sources
- Multi-format-multi-layer-multi-speed time-lines...yeah !
- Assemble and disasemble , stream handling and scene detection
- Customized Scaffolds
- How to pre-create Scaffolds that serve the purpose of a tool or style
- Better Low-mid-high filters than the standard tools
- Bleach and tunnel visions, flares and shine
- Grading or color correction ?
- Who is wearing the pants in the house of color (client management)
- Leveling between the different demands , technically and creatively
- What is new for Scratch ? Version history and updates
- DAY TWO
- Uber Scaffolds
- How to cascade secondaries to have compositing like interactions.
- Use of picture in picture to hide unwanted elements and create effects
- A deeper look into Scratch’s keyers
- Isolations are key in precise color sessions. All keyer modules will be taken to its limits and pros and cons will be shown
- Canvas training
- Animate shapes and combine the earlier tools to create the ultimate selection toolset
- Master the Animation editor to keep track of what you can not track.
- Usage of external masks to survive complex VFX gradings
- Versioning
- Use the Construct to track external versions for handling feature films.
- Offer different versions to clients and be able to blend between them
- Your voice
- Use the tools in Scratch to express yourself, give your clients their desired result and stay ahead of the competition.
- Wrap up
- Question and answers
- Smacktalk and get together
Duration
2 days
Certificates
All students receive an ICA certificate.
Location
Open classes in USA, Europe and Australia or on-site worldwide by request.
Date
tba
Cost
tba
Instructors
Sascha Haber
Please request further details and a quote from sascha@icolorist.com