After Effects (AE) and Matte Painting

Matte Painting combines several techiques into one. It combines photo manipulation, 3D models, live action footage, and digital painting.

Download images and work on basic color correction, masks, and creating layers:
https://docs.google.com/folder/d/0BztHuML_19mKRnZTUWRFZVhiZk0/edit

A matte Painting tutorial to help out:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ue0j7TProTM

Matte Painting tutorial to help out:
http://psd.tutsplus.com/tutorials/painting/matte-painting-101-meteor-impacts/