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2025

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Palpatine VFX colour grading and compositing study

Cinematic VFX study bringing Emperor Palpatine to life through colour grading, rotoscoping and compositing energy effects.

SECTOR

Entertainment

WHAT I DID

Compositing, VFX Experimentation

TECHNOLOGIES

After Effects, Photoshop, Premiere Pro

The challenge

Bring Emperor Palpatine to life in a VFX study with believable grading, rotoscoping and compositing.

The approach

I experimented with colour, energy effects and plate integration until the silhouette and power read clearly.

The result

A VFX study that demonstrates grading, rotoscoping and compositing craft in one cinematic beat.

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THE VIDEO

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