Animated Micro-Stories with After Effects
The history
A course by Sociedad Fantasma , Animation and illustration study
Joined October 2016
About the video: The history
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
“So. to begin with. the stories. And good ideas don't come from nowhere. You might generate many bad ideas. but don't fear them. Write them down; they might inspire others. Write them down regardless. because even a bad idea might spark a good one for someone else. This aspect of idea generation is often more effective when done collaboratively with others. Engaging with multiple can lead to a rich pool of ideas and perspectives. If you do it alone. You can also depend on the history of past concepts for inspiration. For this reason. i consistently advise keeping a notebook at hand. I often ...”
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Course summary for: Animated Micro-Stories with After Effects
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3D & Animation -
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Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
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2D Animation, Animation, Character Design, Motion Graphics, Storytelling, Traditional illustration, Video Editing

Sociedad Fantasma
A course by Sociedad Fantasma
Sociedad Fantasma is a collaborative study originally from Mexico City founded by Carlos Rupit, Gabriel "Pich" and Lizeth Rodríguez specialized in telling good stories through 2D illustration and animation.
His work philosophy is based on working with highly talented creatives, no matter where they live or their time zone, creating memorable projects for their clients.
Some of its clients include PayPal, Google, Powerade, Nike, Gatorade, Pepsi, Evian or Tequila José Cuervo.
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