Express Animation for Social Media with After Effects
Character animation
A course by Yimbo Escárrega , Animator and Motion Grapher
About the video: Character animation
Overview
“With some techniques that we saw in previous lessons and new ones, we will animate the character in the scene. ”
In this video lesson Yimbo Escárrega addresses the topic: Character animation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Express Animation for Social Media with After Effects. Learn a quick and easy way to create animations.
Partial transcription of the video
“Character animation This lesson will cover several concepts that we saw in previous lessons and we will animate our character on the scene. First the character will be looking at his cell phone, then he will turn to see the camera and it will get to work on your computer. And then let's start working. Before we start animating the scene, let's clean up the timeline a little bit, because there are too many layers that we have right now. And we are going to have to organize a little, how is the order of the layers, because right now if I move my hand with the cell phone it goes behind this ar...”
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Course summary for: Express Animation for Social Media with After Effects
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3D & Animation, Marketing & Business -
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Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
2D Animation, Animation, Character Animation, Motion Graphics, Social Media, Social Media Design, Storyboard, YouTube Marketing

Yimbo Escárrega
A course by Yimbo Escárrega
Yimbo is a designer and motion grapher from Tijuana who has more than a decade of experience in animation. In 2007, he founded Black Dog studio where he worked with companies like Aeroméxico, Sprite, adidas, and Sony Vaio. He then switched roles to animation lead at Pictoline in 2015, adding motion to stories that were shared daily on social media. The experience he gained during his time there gave him the ability to create animation at the speed of light.
Yimbo currently works as a freelancer and regularly collaborates on different projects and with other designers like Eraboy and Charles Glaubitz.
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