Autodesk Smoke 2013 Visual Effects Software Review

The installation of Smoke 2013 was a straightforward download-double-click and follow instructions to install but it should be noted that when prompted to choose a location for a media folder be sure to choose a drive other than your boot disk. Introduced at NAB 2012 Autodesk's Smoke 2013 was a surprise darling of the show dazzling us with not only a fresh new interface but also a new price that is reduced by more than 75 percent compared to last year's version of the software.. This is similar to scratch discs in Final Cut Pro or Adobe Premiere Pro and it's critical to the performance of the program that this be an appropriate second drive.. You'll be looking to add additional tools such as After Effects a 3D app and some plug-ins for your various tasks but Smoke 2013 includes all the tools you will require in one program. On the left is the Media Library at the bottom is the timeline and top center and right are the standard monitors.  Read more