Let’s start in NUKE 12.2 - 03 Layers, Channels & Shuffle Nodes in NUKE

In this tutorial, you will learn all the important concepts behind Layers and Channels inside of NUKE 12.2. This lesson is one of the most important ones, if you are learning NUKE and vfx compositing. So, take the time and watch it and try to understand how NUKE works with Channels, how to generate them by yourself and how to manipulate them. This is a real important foundation for later! These topics are covered: Loading multiple Files more effectively Lay-outing nodes in the node graph Channel Indicators on Nodes Graphics formats and Channels Viewer Color Picker & Meta Data Display Analyzing streams for Alpha Channels Photoshop Compositions in NUKE Viewer - Channel & Layer Selections Switching the Viewers Alpha Working with Layers in the Viewer Analyzing a MultiChannel EXR Rendering Understand Layers and their channels Working with the Constants & Color Wheels Layer & Channel Options in Nodes Channel Nodes Add Node Remove Node Copy Node Disabling Nodes Injecting Alphas Reformat Node Premult Node Generating new Channels Shuffle Node Generating new Layers You find the files for this lesson on my Gumroad (free) and on my Patreon! This tutorial series „NUKE Practice Hour“ focuses on node-based Compositing with Foundry NUKE, NUKEX and NUKE Studio for 3D & VFX. It’s meant for beginners in NUKE who want to learn the fundamentals of Compositing with this great compositing package in a fun, but also practical way. Helge Maus is a Senior VFX Trainer | Houdini FX Generalist | NUKE Compositor with more than 20 years of experience in training. He delivers with his company pixeltrain | 3D | VFX | animation in-house training, workshops and online-coaching for the 3D & VFX industry. If you have questions or topics, which should be added, please let us know. If you want to support me for publishing more free tutorials you could join my Patreons: https://www.patreon.com/pixeltrain3d Or simply buy me a Cappuccino: https://paypal.me/pixeltrain And here the Gumroad Link for Project files: https://gumroad.com/pixeltrain3d Find more information on www.pixeltrain.net YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/pixeltrain3DVFXTrainings Twitter: https://twitter.com/pixeltrain Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pixeltrain3d/ VIMEO: https://vimeo.com/pixeltrain LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pixeltrain/ Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/pixeltrain