Uploaded June 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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In this lesson I will show you how to use, create and animate open splines useful for rotoscoping hair trees and wires/ropes. We will also combine what we learn with tracking data.

00:00 General Project Walkthrough

Example1
03:16 Drawing open splines
05:07 Editing open splines
08:10 Plugging in our Roto

Example 2
08:45 Tracking
13:07 Using a stabilise node to assist our roto
14:27 Animating our open spline
21:10 Pluggin in our alpha using a matchmove node
23:58 Inverting the t-shirt



Footage: Video by Grisha Grishkoff from Pexels
pexels.com/video/a-man-climbing-the-mountain-rocks-4162881

Music for intro and outro provided by bensound.com

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