Illustration and GIF Creation on Procreate
Background for the GIF
A course by Natalia Rojas , Designer and Founder
About the video: Background for the GIF
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to draw the background that accompanies the character in his movement.”
In this video lesson Natalia Rojas addresses the topic: Background for the GIF, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration and GIF Creation on Procreate. Turn your illustrated characters into animated GIFs step by step with your iPad Pro.
Partial transcription of the video
“BACKGROUND FOR THE GIF In this lesson we'll make the background for our animation. I'll show you how to make a static image for our background and also to make a foreground image to bring more depth to our scene. There are several ways to make a GIF, one is to use a background with flat color, like here, simply using a block of color. Another option I really like is to play with photos or we can use an illustration, which is what we'll do in our project. We can also export our characters without a background to be used as stickers, like these characters. Now what we'll do is enter Procreate...”
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Course summary for: Illustration and GIF Creation on Procreate
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3D & Animation, Illustration -
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2D Animation, Animated Illustration, Character Animation, Character Design, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Natalia Rojas
A course by Natalia Rojas
Natalia Rojas is the director of the graphics collective Los Naked, a group of designers that like to draw, dance, cook, and tell stories. Los Naked emerged almost seven years ago, while Natalia was still studying Visual Arts. Once she finished her studies, Natalia took a course in traditional animation using pencil and paper. From then on, her work focuses on the moving image, another form of telling a story.
She has worked with clients like Revista Semana, Avianca, El Malpensante, Sad Magazine, Editorial Santillana, Shock, Fondo de turismo, Colombian design brands like Breathe and Tuá e Muá, and social and educational platforms like Sentiido and Usted mismo.
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