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Start to finish. Faster.

Whether youre an artist looking to expand your creative

capabilities or a facility owner looking to differentiate

your business with effects-centric editorial finishing,

explore your options with AutodeskSmokesoftware.

The release features an extensive creative

toolset, expanded format support and increasedinteroperability with third-party applications.

Increase your profile and grow your business to

be interoperable with Autodesk visual effects

software; AutodeskInferno, AutodeskFlame,

AutodeskFlint, and Smoke software helps provide

you with an extensive and integrated set of conform,

editorial, and compositing tools. Differentiation is

no longer an option, its essential to your success. If

you work in television or broadcast, you dont have

the luxury of time. Powerful visual effects, streamlined

workflow, and the ability to design your own templates

enable you to bring your story to life faster. The pressures

of television post-production are extremely high,

and Smoke delivers production-proven performance,

reliability, and flexibility at a very affordable price.

Key Features

D Effects and Finishing

Smoke enables you to create interactivelyand qu

Smoke software features a powerful 64-bit archite

and industry-leading tools for conforming, ed

audio, paint, tracking, character generation, gra

design, and visual effects creation in the Actiocompositing environment, as well as Master

and Colour Warper technologies.

The Batch* procedural compositing environm

promotes effects-centric finishing by opening u

workflow between timeline and effects, making

already powerful Smoke creative tools even m

logical and efficient. Designed specifically to w

conjunction with editorial decisions, you can e

Batch* FX using a horizontal or vertical selectio

timeline segments and soft effects.

Conform

Complete your projects faster and better wi

advanced conform and finishing tools. With expa

digital media support: RED files, Panasonic P

Sony XDCAMfile formats, and expanded A

QuickTimeapplication program codec suppor

well as support for EDL, AAF, OMF, and FCP X

workflows can be streamlined. Work smoot

native resolutions or use the efficient proxy wor

for film resolution projects.

Handle any project that comes througyour door commercials, long-formbumpers and promoson a singlesystem.

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Autodesk Editing & FinishingSoftware.

AutodeskSmoke

Smoke continues to makemy jobs easier with eachrelease. The creative toolsand workflow improvementshelp with productivity andI cant imagine workingon my current projectswithout Batch FX.

Mark SullivanFinishing VFX

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Now that the ModularKeyer is in Smoke, a lotof my Flame workflowsare available to me fromthe timeline, whichmakes Smoke an evenmore powerful FX andgrading tool.

Kirk BaldenSmoke & Mirrors

Autodesk Color Management

liminate the confusion over color values and make

ure that everyone across the Autodesk visual effects

nd finishing software pipeline is working with and

pproving images with the same color values. Autodesk

olor Management tools provide a consistent and

ccurate color rendition of film-originated material.

his integrated solution is built upon high-precision

pectral analysis of common print film stocks to achieve

igh-quality print simulation and high-fidelity color

pace conversion in the form of a D lookup table

D LUT). Share D LUTs with AutodeskInferno,

utodeskFlame, AutodeskFlare,

utodeskLustre, and AutodeskToxik software

roducts to help make sure the color and lighting

f your shots match and reduce the need to reapply

olor correction.

olor Correction

or sophisticated color correction, Smoke offers fast,

ccurate color isolation, correction, and matching.

he intuitive color-correction interface has advanced

apabilities to adjust shadow, midtone, and highlight

egions of the image independently.

owerful Keying Capabilities

moke now has Autodesks comprehensive keyer,

he Modular Keyer. The powerful Modular Keyer

rovides an extensive and flexible keying toolset incustomizable processing pipeline environment. You

an work at high resolutions and bit depths, from 8-bit

o 10-bit to 16-bit floating points as well as select

nd arrange keying tools to pull your most precise key.

Motion Tracking and Stabilization

ix camera shakes and track moving elements for

eamless composites. Smoke provides the highly

cclaimed Autodesk tracker for fast and precise,

ntegrated motion tracking with the ability to

andle outgoing and obscured tracking elements.

High-Performance Storage and Input/Output (I/O)

With support for standard file systems, you can store

ource footage and rendered intermediates on a SAN

r a NAS storage device as well as Autodesk Stone

Direct -attached storage system. In this configuration,

rtists will experience virtually instant Publish and

oft-Import operations, allowing for sharing of media

with third-party applications and minimizing the

uplication of data. The Stone Direct storage system

rovides the performance needed to work natively

with high-resolution footage, from SD to 2K.

Autodesk, Colour Warper, FBX, Flame, Flint, Inferno, Lustre, Smoke, Stone, Toxik, Wire, and Wiretap are registered trademarks o r trademarks of Autodesk Inc., and/or its subsidiaries

affiliates, in the USA and other countries. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. Autod esk reserves the right to alter product offerinspecifications at any time without notice, and is not responsible for typographical or graphical errors that may appear in this document. 200 9 Autodesk, Inc. All rights reserved.

InteroperabilityNow with support for multiple digital formats

including REDCODE RAW, PanasonicP and Sony

XDCAM HD, Apple QuickTime, AdobePhotoshop

software, Multi-channel OpenEXR, and AutodeskFBX

software interchange format, Smoke enables you

to bring in other design elements. AutodeskWire

software for networking works to let your system

collaborate with other Autodesk visual effec ts

and finishing systems, while AutodeskWiretap

software makes it easy and transparent to connect

with third-party applications.

Weve Got You Covered.

Youve invested in Autodesk software to help you

realize your creative vision. Now get the benefits

of increased productivity, predictable budgeting,

and simplified license management with

AutodeskSubscription. A range of community

resources; web support direct from Autodesk technical

experts, self-paced training, and e-Learning, help

extend your skills and make Autodesk Subscription the

best way to optimize your investment. Learn more at

www.autodesk.com/subscription.

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For more information about Autodesk Smoke, v

www.autodesk.com/smoke.

To purchase Autodesk Smoke or obtain produc

information:

North America: +1-800-869-3504

International: +1-415-507-4461

www.autodesk.com/contactus

* Included in Smoke Advanced only.