WEEK 7: AI Cinema: Effects (March 3)

To Do This Week

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Topics:

AI Projects DUE March 17 (after break)

  • Premiere Masking, Compositing, and Color Effects
  • RunwayML – AI Effects, Green Screen, Animation, and Color

Discuss/Share AI Projects

Premiere Effects

Helpful YouTube Tutorials:


Digital Compositing Effects

Digital compositing is the process of digitally assembling multiple images to create a final image. It is the digital analogue of optical film compositing.

  • Multiple layers of video
  • Effects (pixels as information)
  • Green screen – swap pixel colors

Examples:

Additional Tutorials:

In-Class Activity

Experiment with Premiere and/or RunwayML effects. Apply at least three effects from the categories below to one video or separate clips (previously shot or filmed in class).

Premiere Effects

  • Color change/correction through color tools
  • Color key or ultra key (green screen) – layered video tracks
  • Mirroring and perspective effects
  • Animated text
  • Masking / Auto mask tracking

RunwayML Effects

  • Green screen / Separate background
  • In-painting – Remove unwanted objects
  • Super slow motion
  • Motion tracking
  • Text to color grading

WATCH

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