Animated Micro-Stories with After Effects
Character animation (Ultraman) - Part I
A course by Sociedad Fantasma , Animation and illustration study
Joined October 2016
About the video: Character animation (Ultraman) - Part I
Overview
“The moment came to give life to the character of Ultraman which we rigged in previous lessons.”
In this video lesson Sociedad Fantasma addresses the topic: Character animation (Ultraman) - 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
“In this lesson. we'll see how to animate our character. which resembles a robot. previously animated in Duik. We'll consider basic animation concepts. such as stretch and squash. anticipation. among others. At we'll introduce our character with a short dance. then transition to a second scene showcasing the robot and dinosaur characters. This sequence will highlight their interactions. Well. now that we've rigged our character. I'll just check that everything works correctly with my main controller—it looks good. my torso. looks good. my neck. my face moves. You'll notice that I have very f...”
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Course summary for: Animated Micro-Stories with After Effects
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
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.
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