Talk about making an impact: Apple's Shake compositing and visual effects software has been used in every Academy Award-winning film for visual effects since its debut. It's no wonder that trained Shake artists are in high demand, and there's nowhere better to begin getting that training than with this fully updated (for Shake 4) and comprehensive Apple-approved guide (which includes a free 30-day trial version of this multi-thousand dollar software) Using step-by-step, hands-on instruction, Hollywood effects wizard Marco Paolini takes you through Shake's interface and features, including its...

Talk about making an impact: Apple¿s Shake compositing and visual effects software has been used in every Academy Award-winning film for visual effects since its debut. It¿s no wonder then that trained Shake artists are in high demand¿and there¿s nowhere better to begin getting that training than with this comprehensive Apple-approved guide (which includes a free 30-day trial version of the $4,000-plus software). Using step-by-step, hands-on instruction, Hollywood effects wizard Marco Paolini takes you through Shake¿s interface and features, including its color correction tools, tracking...