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Hand-Drawn Digital Animation: Bring Illustrations to Life

Preparation for Animation: Photoshop Assets 2

A course by Yukai Du , Illustrator and Animator

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Audio: English, Italian

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About the video: Preparation for Animation: Photoshop Assets 2

Overview

“I'll show you how I make sure the Photoshop assets are ready. In the next lesson, I'll talk you through importing the file and set up the project in After Effects. ”

In this video lesson Yukai Du addresses the topic: Preparation for Animation: Photoshop Assets 2, 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

“Now we have our assets in Photoshop. Ready? Before we import everything in After Effects, there's still one thing we need to prepare, is the texture. Remember, you've shown the texture in one frame. as a JPEG and then mask it and screen it on style frames. the same technique we are going to use in after effects. But instead of one frame, We like it to have like a flickering kind of texture. Animation. So, to do that. We just need to draw two more frames of textures and it would give some uniqueness of our little noise. So in here, just use the brush you use here for these textures. and make...”

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

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (246)
9173 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.