Portfolio Animation with After Effects

Everything you need to know about the GIF format

A course by Holke 79 , Graphic Designer

96% positive reviews (134)

5,076 students

Audio: Spanish, English

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About the video: Everything you need to know about the GIF format

Overview

“The GIF format is an image format that has a very long trajectory to show movement in web environments. But don't be fooled by its modesty or by how old it is. Used well, it's just great!”

In this video lesson Holke 79 addresses the topic: Everything you need to know about the GIF format, 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

“Everything you need to know about the GIF format In this lesson I will explain what you need to know about this image format that is GIF. The GIF format is a format with a very long trajectory to show movement in web environments, but make no mistake for its modesty or for its seniority. Well used it is very cool. Let's see. Here we are in the wonderful world of GIFs, images that are like a video, but are only images. It is a very old format already, which has a lot of charisma. In my opinion, it is the equivalent to photocopies in the world of punk design for the digital world. And here yo...”

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Course summary for: Portfolio Animation with After Effects

Level: Beginner
96% positive reviews (134)
5076 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

Holke 79

A course by Holke 79

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Graphic Designer

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.