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Hand-Drawn Digital Animation: Bring Illustrations to Life

Style Frames 3

A course by Yukai Du , Illustrator and Animator

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Audio: English

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About the video: Style Frames 3

Overview

“Now I'll show you how to work textures into your illustration experiment with the brush and play around with the stokes. Again be aware of the size of your canvas and keep your layers tidy. ”

In this video lesson Yukai Du addresses the topic: Style Frames 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Hand-Drawn Digital Animation: Bring Illustrations to Life. Transform your unique drawings into playful motion graphics with Photoshop, After Effects, and Animate.

Partial transcription of the video

“Style Frames Now we have everything for our first style frame drawing, don't forget to save it during your process. It's important we keep saving our files. Now as they're all in solid colour, we can add some texture on top. To do textures, I usually would create a new file. Make sure you name it properly. We will make it the same size as our full canvas, just to make sure it covers everything. We keep 300 Resolution. In this new canvas, we're gonna create a new layer. Don't worry about the colours at this stage because we just need a black and white texture to layer on top of everything. W...”

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Course summary for: Hand-Drawn Digital Animation: Bring Illustrations to Life

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (246)
9099 students
5 units
26 lessons (6h 8m)
7 downloads

Category
3D & Animation
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Animate, Adobe Photoshop
Areas
2D Animation, Animated Illustration, Animation, Digital Illustration, Motion Graphics, Traditional illustration

Yukai Du

A course by Yukai Du

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Illustrator and Animator

Yukai Du is a Chinese-born illustrator and animator based in London, UK. At just 15 years old, she began training at GuangZhou Academy of Fine Arts where she learned to work with acrylic and still life paintings, pencil drawings, and sculpture. From there, she went on to study animation at college, where her traditional art skills were put into practice. It was there that she discovered her passion for creating craft-like illustrations and animations, and she later moved to London to pursue a Master’s degree in those art forms.

After graduating, she worked at various studios in the UK including M-I-E and Bliink. Since then, as a freelancer, she has collaborated with well-known brands including The New Yorker, Spotify, The Guardian, MTV, Adobe, Apple, and WeTransfer. Her work has also been recognized by Adobe Design Awards, 3x3 International Illustration Awards, and more.