As part of the After Effects Project Diary series, my last article looked at colour grading on the Xian project.  However at over 5,000 words it’s a bit of a slog and covered a lot of personal history.  While all of the extra background information is the main point of the project diaries, I know that for many people it’s easier to watch than to read – so here’s a relatively quick video that demonstrates the main points covered:

While the video demonstrates the main point of the full article – the benefits of keeping the compositing and colour grading processes separate – you can read the original articles here:

Part 1 (compositing)

Part 2 (colour grading)

And of course, if you found these interesting then please check out my other articles.