Animated Micro-Stories with After Effects

Overview

“In this lesson we will perform several exercises that will help us to define the history and characters of our animation.”

In this video lesson Sociedad Fantasma addresses the topic: The history, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animated Micro-Stories with After Effects. Learn the secrets to storytelling, character design, and motion graphics.

Partial transcription of the video

“I know that to begin with, the stories ... and the good ideas do not come of the blue. For this I want to tell you, that you may come up with many bad ideas; but, well ... do not be afraid. Write them alike. Because, maybe ... that bad idea for you, can be the starting point of a good idea; for someone else. So, this part of the general process of ideas; Many times it helps us do it, among many people. If you do it by yourself, you can rely on the of previous ideas, too. For this, I recommend ... always carry a notebook; take pictures, or something that I do sometimes; is using the notes of...”

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Course summary for: Animated Micro-Stories with After Effects

• Level: Beginner
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• 10735 students
• 5 units
• 26 lessons (5h 27m)
• 11 downloads

• Category

  3D & Animation

• Software

  Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  2D Animation, Animation, Character Design, Motion Graphics, Storytelling, Traditional illustration, Video Editing