Animated Typography: Motion Design for Dynamic Compositions

About Me

A course by Christophe Zidler , Freelance Motion Designer

100% positive reviews (51)

1,438 students

Audio: English

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About the video: About Me

Overview

“In this first lesson, I will talk about my background, from school to ending up as a freelance motion designer. ”

In this video lesson Christophe Zidler addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animated Typography: Motion Design for Dynamic Compositions. Create engaging animated typography compositions with Cinema 4D, Photoshop, and After Effects.

Partial transcription of the video

“About Me My name is Christophe Zidler, I'm a freelance motion designer. Welcome to my Domestika course. I've been a freelance motion designer for nine years. I didn't go to a real art school because I went to a university which was really focused on multimedia and a lot of different things, but I had no art theory classes, so I didn't learn anything about typography, composition, color theory, all the stuff you learn at art school. I learned everything that I use now by myself. During the first year at university, I discovered a video on YouTube, which was from Christopher Hewitt, it was a ...”

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Course summary for: Animated Typography: Motion Design for Dynamic Compositions

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (51)
1438 students
4 units
19 lessons (3h 50m)
6 downloads

Category
3D & Animation, Calligraphy & Typography
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D
Areas
3D Animation, Graphic Design, Kinetic Typography, Motion Graphics, Typography

Christophe Zidler

A course by Christophe Zidler

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Freelance Motion Designer

Christophe Zidler is a freelance motion designer from France. He studied at multiple multimedia schools including GOBELINS, and interned at a number of graphic design agencies in Paris. He also worked as a graphic and motion designer for the web design agency Ultranoir, which gave him the opportunity to really hone his animation skills.

Christophe then moved to Budapest, where he kick-started his career as a freelancer. Since then, he has worked with clients including Renault, Sisley, Glamour, Vogue, Toyota, and Microsoft as well as creative agencies and start-ups. He also shares his work with almost 10K followers on Instagram.