Loop Animation with Mixed Illustration Techniques
Layout 2 - Part 1
A course by Itsacat&Goodog , Illustrator and Motion Designer
About the video: Layout 2 - Part 1
Overview
“In this class, we'll start developing all the material needed for animation and we'll simplify the dog into geometric shapes in Illustrator. This document will help interpret the character's volumes and ensure that the modeling matches the design. We'll also prepare the bird and background in Photoshop so they can be used for animation in Unit 3 .”
In this video lesson Itsacat&Goodog addresses the topic: Layout 2 - Part 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Loop Animation with Mixed Illustration Techniques. Learn to bring your illustrations to life through 2D and 3D animation.
Partial transcription of the video
“Layout Development I've already defined our style frame. Now let's start developing all the material needed for animation. Let's prepare the two characters by simplifying the shapes for modulation. We will also work on the background to be able to "travel in the camera". Now that we've defined the final style frame style, let's start developing all the material needed for animation. I'll start by simplifying the dog's shapes in geometric shapes in Illustrator. You can use Illustrator or Photoshop. Or use the dog drawing I made initially as a basis for defining geometric shapes. This documen...”
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Course summary for: Loop Animation with Mixed Illustration Techniques
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Category
3D & Animation, Illustration -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D -
Areas
3D Animation, Animation

Itsacat&Goodog
A course by Itsacat&Goodog
Catarina Alves is an illustrator, designer, and founder of the creative studio Itsacat. Jonas Nunes is a motion designer, 2D and 3D animator, and the brains behind Goodog.tv. productions.
Together they form the mixed-media duo Itsacat & Goodog to work on illustration and animation projects, as well as producing ad campaigns and original social media pieces for names like Amazon, BMW, Nike, Nestlé, SEAT, Torres, and more.
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