Adobe After Effects for Character Animation
Course 4: Start Animating: Preparing the animation
By Facundo López , Illustrator and Motion Graphics Artist
Joined April 2020
Joined April 2020
About the video: Preparing the animation
Overview
“In this unit we will take the planning of the animation that we made previously and we will dump it into After Effects before we start animating. We will also talk about main poses, layouts and styleframes.”
In this video lesson Facundo López addresses the topic: Preparing the animation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 4: Start Animating. Go from the planning to action and animate in a convincing and expressive way.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this unit. we will take the pre-production file we previously created in Photoshop and export the storyboard. Then. we'll import it into After Effects. With these images. we'll sequence them. adjust their timing or rhythm. and develop an animatic. Finally. we'll refine the sequence to ensure it aligns perfectly We'll explore the significance of layouts and main poses as references for Aníbal. Let's dive into this To start the animation. i began by using the file we had developed during the character's pre-production phase with the fly. This was our initial step. You'll notice I have it s...”
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Course summary for: Course 4: Start Animating
Facundo López
By Facundo López
Facundo López is an Argentine motion graphics artist and illustrator specializing in 2D animation, with over ten years of experience in the industry. He currently works as a motion graphics artist in Le Cube design studio.
As an expert in character design, he has worked on projects for major clients like IBM, Google, and Cartoon Network.
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