Motion Graphics for Social Media: Create A Sticker Pack
Style Research and Existing References
A course by Alex Foxley , Photographer, Illustrator, Graphic Designer, and Animator
Joined July 2017
About the video: Style Research and Existing References
Overview
“Before making your stickers, we need to break down what makes a good sticker. For me, I feel like it’s hitting that sweet spot between style and substance. In this lesson, I will show you some examples of stickers that have achieved this and explain how they have done this. ”
In this video lesson Alex Foxley addresses the topic: Style Research and Existing References, 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
“Style Research and Existing References In this lesson we're gonna conduct style research and find our own references for our sticker pack. When creating our stickers, we have to find the sweet spot between style and substance. We have to be able to break down what makes a good sticker. It needs to be both stylistically appealing and also relevant for the audience. They need to be able to search it and be able to use it easily. A great place to see what makes an effective sticker is Instagram itself. Here we see what other people have made and what makes their stickers so good. First we'll l...”
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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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