A few years ago, we published an article introducing the concept of ACES.This time, we’re taking a deeper and more technical look at the subject.Stay with me.

Continuing from the previous article, where we explored the design and planning stages of VFX shots, this part delves into the subsequent steps of the VFX pipeline. Here, we examine how these shots are managed, refined, and edited, including compositing, optimization, and final execution. Building on the foundation laid in the first part, we’ll uncover the processes and teamwork that ensure each VFX shot reaches its full potential and contributes effectively to the storytelling and visual impact of a production.

In this article, we explore the concept of chroma keying, one of the essential pillars of the visual effects industry and modern cinema.
You’ve probably found yourself curious about how chroma key colors work, or what materials are used for green and blue screens. If so, this piece is for you.