2D Animation for Beginners with Photoshop and After Effects

Overview

“It's time to animate the illustration, first using the frames we drew before and turning them into loops.”

In this video lesson Bruno Bayeux addresses the topic: Starting Animation in After Effects, which is part of the Domestika online course: 2D Animation for Beginners with Photoshop and After Effects. Learn how to transform your 2D illustrations into animated videos with motion graphic techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“Starting Animation in After Effects The time to bring it to life and create your animation is now. Using After Effects, I will teach you to organize the timeline and compositions, creating the sequence of previously drawn frames, turning them into looping. The idea is to have an animation of up to 30 seconds. In this class, the first step is to open After Effects to import our Photoshop illustration. We go to File, Import and File again. You will get your illustration. Click on it, and under Import, select Composition - Maintain Layer Sizes. Click Import. Select Editable Layer Styles. We al...”

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Course summary for: 2D Animation for Beginners with Photoshop and After Effects

• Level: Beginner
• 94% positive reviews (32)
• 979 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (2h 3m)
• 4 downloads

• Category

  3D & Animation

• Software

  Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  2D Animation, Animated Illustration, Animation, Character Animation, Motion Graphics