From the course: Creating a Short Film: 09 VFX Environments

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Adjusting the mood by changing the color

Adjusting the mood by changing the color

From the course: Creating a Short Film: 09 VFX Environments

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Adjusting the mood by changing the color

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- [Instructor] So in a few training courses down the road in this series we're going to have a huge course on color and we're going to be talking a lot about this stuff in a little bit more detail, but it feels a little bit unfinished to just leave this project as is without talking about the color. You know, when you go into a 3D program, there's just a few things that you just, you just know you're going to have to take it into a program like After Effects or Newt to add some extra polish at the end. And color is one of those things. Kind of trying to tweak the color and refine the color in a 3D application is just a really difficult, challenging thing, 'cause then you have to go through and change all the lights. Then you have to go through and fiddle with the materials and it's just really tough. It's so much easier just to kind of render it a little bit flat and then tweak the colors in post-production after the fact and compositing here in After Effects. I'm just going to give…

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