Compositing Short Course & MA Starts 23 Sept 2024

VFX Comp work at Escape Studios

Our 12 Week Short Course and MA In Compositing returns on 23 September 2024.  Taught by industry experts, this course teaches the art and craft of 2D VFX compositing for the visual effects industry. 

Compositing is the art of combining different images to create a cohesive outcome.  Compositors are always in demand in the VFX industry, with high levels of employment among our 2D VFX Escapees.

12 Week Short Course and MA In Compositing

VFX student work at Escape Studios 

The course begins with an introduction to Nuke, the leading software used in digital compositing. including compositing theory and concepts, premultiplied images, 2D tracking, and projections.  

Escapees in Industry

Our tutors prepare students to be industry-ready, trained in industry-standard software.  To see some industry success stories, follow this link.

Compositing Courses at Escape Studios

2D Comp VFX Created at Escape Studios

We offer three main ways to study compositing at Escape Studios:

• Evening Class in Compositing for VFX
• 12 Week Short Course and MA In Compositing
• BA/MArt in VFX

Compositing Resources at Escape Studios

Vimeo Tutorial Channel

The Escape Studios Vimeo Tutorial Channel is our main hub for our video tutorials, making it easy for our students to find tutorials to support their classroom studies.  

We have a large and growing number of  2D VFX Tutorials for Compositing in Nuke.

Vimeo Tutorial Channel

VFX student work at Escape Studios 

Our tutorials cover all aspects of 2D Compositing.  To get started, follow the links below: 

• 2D VFX Tutorials - Compositing in Nuke
• Grow a Lawn Using Particles in Nuke with Lorenzo Maniccia
• Camera Tracking (Matchmove) in Nuke with Klaudija Cermak
• First year Undergraduate Compositing Module at Escape Studios
• Escape Studios Comp Students Work on Sky Movies "Dead Shot"
• What is Compositing? Allar Kaasik Explains
• Escape Studios Vimeo Tutorial Channel - All Tutorials
• Meet the 2D VFX Team at Escape Studios

The Escape Studios Animation Blog offers a personal view on the art of animation and visual effects. To apply for one of our courses, follow this link.