Animated Micro-Stories with After Effects

Overview

“In this lesson I will explain the importance of giving smoothness and movement to our cameras in After Effects before taking out the final render of your animation.”

In this video lesson Sociedad Fantasma addresses the topic: Adjusting the camera, 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

“At this point of the course we must have finished and all our animations and we will understand the importance of giving smoothness and movement to our cameras. Well, let's start with these shapes. They are geometric figures. Actually we see as (inaudible) and good let's start with putting them all in 3D activating this icon. This way we already have our 3D layers. This means that in one position, we have 3 axes X, Y and Z. If we deactivate this icon we only have X and Y. In comparison with a 3D layer we have the three axes. So here we go. We add a camera. This camera is going to leave with...”

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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