Adobe After Effects for Character Animation

Overview

“In this second part we will talk about acceleration and deceleration, this will help us to make our movements perform in a smooth way. We will also use volume and depth to make it more detailed; always starting from the general to the particular to make it look more natural.”

In this video lesson Facundo López addresses the topic: Basic movements 2, 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

“Alright. let's continue adding elements. such as the eyes. to complete the design. Let's take a picture. To this initial pose. As a point of reference In the case of the eyes... We'll keep them. Steady until the head lowers. For the pupils. i'll use the pupil pad. specifically this one. to guide them effectively. I'll diverge slightly from the theme of acceleration and deceleration by shifting two frames. I'm planning shift it significantly. altering the pace a bit. Then. i'll advance further into the future timeline. Leave it at the final position. I'll do the same with the other. This way...”

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Course summary for: Course 4: Start Animating

• Level: Beginner
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