Motion Graphics for Social Media: Create A Sticker Pack
Influences
A course by Alex Foxley , Photographer, Illustrator, Graphic Designer, and Animator
Joined July 2017
About the video: Influences
Overview
“I started embracing colour when I went to university. I was introduced to the works of Guy Bourdin, Lorenzo Vitturi, and Jean-Paul Goude, who helped influence my work and allowed me to use colour with confidence. I also started looking at designers like Camille Walala and Wade & Leta, who showed me the possibilities of colourful design in the commercial world. ”
In this video lesson Alex Foxley addresses the topic: Influences , which is part of the Domestika online course: Motion Graphics for Social Media: Create A Sticker Pack. Unleash your creativity by designing your own animated stickers from scratch and amplify your social media presence .
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this lesson I'm gonna talk to you about some of the people which have helped inspire me in my work. I didn't appreciate colour until I went to university. Before then, my work was in black and white and quite subdued in nature. I found colour quite intimidating and I didn't know how to use it. When I was introduced to the works of Guy Bourdin, I really started to appreciate how colour could be used in my work. Guy Bourdin was a photographer. What appealed to me is that his work was so far away from the usual fashion photography I was used to. It was bold, it was surreal, and i...”
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Course summary for: Motion Graphics for Social Media: Create A Sticker Pack
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Animation, Character Design, Motion Graphics, Social Media Design, Traditional illustration

Alex Foxley
A course by Alex Foxley
After graduating from university in the UK with a degree in Commercial Photography, Alex packed his bags and moved to Spain to embark on his creative career. After persevering through a series of setbacks, he has now built an impressive creative portfolio.
He has worked with brands like OFFF Book Illustration, Jump From Paper, Paperwallet, and Everpress. He has created graphics for clients like Adobe, HP, and UNIQLO. Currently, Alex is an Art Director at Vasava, a graphic design studio in Barcelona.
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