Animated Micro-Stories with After Effects

Overview

“Once you have the basic concepts of animation in mind now if we can go on to rigge our character with DUIK. I will explain the concept of Inverse Kinematics and the simplest form of rigging a character.”

In this video lesson Sociedad Fantasma addresses the topic: Rigging - Part I, 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

“With the basic concepts understood. we can start setting up our character with the Duik tool. In this lesson. we will learn a bit about what Inverse Kinematics means. which is essential when you want to animate a character. Similarly. we will teach you the simplest way to rig your character. Alright. now we'll go over the rigging principles. Duik is free. Use Duik for animation. Developed by animators and developers who identified a need. they crafted code to assist with rigging. Those experienced in rigging may have utilized this tool. while others might have used Puppets or similar tools....”

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Course summary for: Animated Micro-Stories with After Effects

• Level: Beginner
• 97% positive reviews (403)
• 10798 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