Autodesk Smoke

Training & Tutorials

Watch these Autodesk® Smoke® software tutorials to get the most out of your video editing and effects software for Mac®.

Getting Started (2)
User Interface (3)
Importing Media (3)
Editing (3)
ConnectFX (2)
Action (2)

Getting Started (2)

Learn how to create a user and project.

Smoke video tutorial: Creating a user in Smoke
Creating a User in Smoke
Video (2:44 min.)

Smoke video tutorial: Creating a project
Creating a Project in Smoke
Video (5:04 min.)

User Interface (3)

View these videos for a guided tour of the Smoke user interface (UI).

Smoke video tutorial: Understanding the UI
Understanding the UI
Video (4:11 min.)

Smoke video tutorial: UI customization
UI Customization
Video (5:34 min.)

Smoke video tutorial: Toolbar and help
Toolbar and Help
Video (3:07 min.)

Importing Media (3)

Learn how to import media and an editing sequence into Smoke using the MediaHub.

Smoke video tutorial: Understanding the MediaHub
Understanding the MediaHub
Video (6:44 min.)

Smoke video tutorial: File format specific settings
File Format Specific Settings
Video (5:21 min.)

Smoke video tutorial: Importing an editing sequence
Importing an Editing Sequence
Video (9:18 min.)

Editing (3)

Learn basic and dynamic editorial workflow as well as how to add simple effects without leaving your timeline.

Smoke tutorial: Basic editorial workflow video
Basic Editorial Workflow
Video (10:22 min.)

Smoke tutorial: Dynamic editing workflow (Hotkeys) video
Dynamic Editing Workflow (Hotkeys)
Video (7:51 min.)

Smoke video tutorial: Adding simple effects in the timeline
Adding Simple Effects in the Timeline
Video (6:45 min.)

ConnectFX (2)

Learn the basics of the node-based compositing workflow in ConnectFX to create stunning visual effects.

Smoke video tutorial: entering ConnectFX from the timeline
Entering ConnectFX from the Timeline
Video (8:56 min.)

Smoke video tutorial: Understanding the schematic and connecting nodes in ConnectFX
Understanding the Schematic and Connecting Nodes in ConnectFX
Video (11:20 min.)

Action (2)

Learn how to use the Action compositing environment to create 3D text, titles, logos, and animated motion graphics.

Smoke video tutorial: Understanding the schematic and connecting nodes in Action
Understanding the Schematic and Connecting Nodes in Action
Video (15:02 min.)

Smoke video tutorial: Introducing true 3D visual effects
Introducing True 3D Visual Effects
Video (5:39 min.)