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Expressive Typography in Motion with After Effects

Creating Our Kinetic Typography 1

A course by Mat Voyce , Graphic and Motion Designer

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About the video: Creating Our Kinetic Typography 1

Overview

“Let's now transfer our Illustrator file into After Effects to begin giving each of our words and letters their own personality and style within our composition.”

In this video lesson Mat Voyce addresses the topic: Creating Our Kinetic Typography 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Expressive Typography in Motion with After Effects. Learn to create letterforms filled with personality and bring them to life through playful animation.

Partial transcription of the video

“Now then. Let's give our letters and characters. a little personality. So in this lesson, we're going to jump straight into After Effects. We're going to start working with the timeline. and shape layers. And I'm gonna show you the easiest and simplest ways to give these letters morphing and stretching abilities. Now it's going to be step by step. Easy to follow. You can take your time, we're going to practice some simple letters and some more complicated letters Both of which will help you overcome the most difficult of words or phrases So let's jump straight in. And see what we can create...”

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Course summary for: Expressive Typography in Motion with After Effects

Level: Beginner
97% positive reviews (472)
17531 students
4 units
15 lessons (2h 32m)

Category
3D & Animation, Calligraphy & Typography
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator
Areas
3D Animation, Animation, Kinetic Typography, Motion Graphics, Typography

Mat Voyce

A course by Mat Voyce

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Graphic and Motion Designer

Mat Voyce’s passion for design roots back to his childhood, when he won a cover design contest for Futurama comics held by Matt Greoning, himself. He studied graphic design at Sheffield Hallam University in the UK. Since then, his career in graphic and motion design has flourished. He specializes in 2D animation, and describes his work as “experimenting with kinetic typography, infusing letterforms with character and creating animated GIFs, stickers and short films for clients globally.”

His client list includes Adobe, Disney+, BBC, Nike, Netflix, Lacoste, The Los Angeles Times, Facebook, Honda, GoDaddy, Kimemaster, GIPHY and EFFA. Mat’s work has been featured in publications for PRINT Mag, typegoodness, The Designest, Wix, Loop, WeChat and others. He was also voted one of the Top 5 GIPHY Artists in 2020.