Animated Micro-Stories with After Effects

Overview

“In this lesson we will plan the basic actions that we want to accompany our characters taking into account their style, personality and some principles of animation.”

In this video lesson Sociedad Fantasma addresses the topic: Plan the animation, 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

“[Music] Hi, I'm Rupit, encourage in Ghost Society and I'm going to teach you how animate your character. The first part is about search for references based on the illustration and on the Storyboard that we passed Liz and Pich. This part is very important because it will help to give fluidity to the movement of our character. [Music] What we are going to do in this first lesson is going to be plan how we want move our character. This process is not completely necessary, as such make a sketch but it's fine to always have very clear where our animation is going a bit, maybe not completely but...”

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Course summary for: Animated Micro-Stories with After Effects

• Level: Beginner
• 97% positive reviews (402)
• 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