Loop Animation with Mixed Illustration Techniques
Merging between 2D and 3D 1
A course by Itsacat&Goodog , Illustrator and Motion Designer
About the video: Merging between 2D and 3D 1
Overview
“In this class, we'll start joining 2D and 3D elements to create our "mixed media" piece. First let's import the rendered 3D and then the elements we drew in Photoshop, the camera and the "Nulls". When we have our scene structured in "Timeline", we will animate some 2D elements to enrich our project. We will use the "AOVs" from the rendered file we exported from Cinema 4D to better integrate the two languages. ”
In this video lesson Itsacat&Goodog addresses the topic: Merging between 2D and 3D 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
“2D and 3D Fusion Now that we finished rendering, let's go to the next stage in our project. We'll join the two worlds. On one hand, the work we did on Cinema 4D, and on the other, the 2D graphics that Catarina made for us. Inside After Effects, I'll show you some tools I use. I made a workspace to have these tools more accessible. I have a set of plugins and tools from After Effects. For the plugins, I have EaseCopy, which allows you to copy and paste curve influences. We also have Move Anchor Point to reposition our objects' Anchor Points, and VersionUp. VersionUp is used to upload and dow...”
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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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