Portfolio Animation with After Effects

Basic Logo Animation Steps

A course by Holke 79 , Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined June 2015
96% positive reviews (137)
5,160 students
Audio: Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese
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About the video: Basic Logo Animation Steps

Overview

“A visually powerful logo is the foundation of a good branding project, but don't forget that these days you need movement to acquire the digital look. We are going to learn how to animate a logo from pre-planning to the finest details of animation. After finishing this lesson, you won't be able to stop animating logos!”

In this video lesson Holke 79 addresses the topic: Basic Logo Animation Steps, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portfolio Animation with After Effects. Learn basic animation techniques to give life and dynamism to your design portfolio.

Partial transcription of the video

“Basic logo animation In this lesson I will teach you how to animate a logo, from pre-planning to the finest details. When you finish this lesson, you won't stop animating logos. Let's see. The first thing I will recommend is that when you do a logo animation, make an animation sketch or "planning". In this case I did it in Photoshop, but do it with pencil and paper. This is the logo in its final state. And what we will do in the initial state is that I will play with what is the icon, this X, with an internal animation, which will be the X growing or some animation, and in the second step, ...”

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Course summary for: Portfolio Animation with After Effects

  • Level: Beginner
  • 96% positive reviews (137)
  • 5160 students
  • 5 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 17m)
  • 3 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation
  • Software

    Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop
  • Areas

    Animation, Branding & Identity, Digital Design, Motion Graphics, Portfolio Development

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A course by Holke 79

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Borja is a graphic designer specialized in motion graphics from San Sebastián, Spain. He studied journalism at the University of San Pablo in Madrid, but he soon discovered that his passion was in graphic design. After taking courses in design and animation, he began to work as a broadcast designer for TV networks like Canal+, creating motion graphics for sports matches like El Clásico (Real Madrid versus FC Barcelona) and Copa América.

He worked as a senior motion designer for Saffron Brand Consultants in Madrid, where he helped brands build their visual identity through animation. In 2019, after over a decade of working in motion design, Borja started his own motion graphic design company, Holke 79. Some of his projects include online campaigns for Converse, Aerosmith’s Last Vegas residency, an official lyrics video for Green Day, and a number of animated graphics for TV shows.


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Portfolio Animation with After Effects. 3D, and Animation course by Holke 79

Portfolio Animation with After Effects

A course by Holke 79
Graphic Designer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined June 2015
  • 96% positive reviews (137)
  • 5,160 students