Motion Graphics for Social Media: Create A Sticker Pack
Importing Illustrator Files into After Effects
A course by Alex Foxley , Photographer, Illustrator, Graphic Designer, and Animator
Joined July 2017
About the video: Importing Illustrator Files into After Effects
Overview
“Now that we have our final vector illustrations, it’s time to start animating them. In this lesson, I will be showing you how to correctly import them into After Effects so they are ready to be animated. ”
In this video lesson Alex Foxley addresses the topic: Importing Illustrator Files into After Effects, 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
“Importing Illustrator Files into After Effects Now we'll take the Illustrator files that we made from the last lesson and import them into After Effects, where we can then animate them. I'll showing you how to take your files from Illustrator into After Effects, uploading them correctly. And I'm going to show you how to take them from the project panel into the timeline. We'll first look at some of the animated techniques that we discovered on After Effects earlier and I'll show you how to create them now. Now that we have all of our illustrations done, let's start saving them so we can ani...”
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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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