Animated Illustrations with After Effects for Social Media

Sketches of Various Ideas 2

A course by Carlos Alegría , Animation Director and Illustrator

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Audio: Spanish

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About the video: Sketches of Various Ideas 2

Overview

“Now, I will show you the different sketches that I have made and I will explain each one of them in terms of animation. Then I'll start playing with color.”

In this video lesson Carlos Alegría addresses the topic: Sketches of Various Ideas 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animated Illustrations with After Effects for Social Media. Learn animation techniques to bring your vector illustrations to life using After Effects and discover how to stand out on social media.

Partial transcription of the video

“Sketches of various ideas This is one of the selected clean sketches and I'm going to show you the others that I have ready to discuss more or less. Above all I will try to explain what I thought could be animated. This one here, for example, we have also seen as we were before sketching and this would be the idea of the eclipse, which I liked, to start with a sun, to have here a kind of eclipse where the illustration could change color when the sun passes by And then in the end it could end in a moon that this could be part of the character's hair. It has quite a few possibilities. but it'...”

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Course summary for: Animated Illustrations with After Effects for Social Media

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (53)
2094 students
4 units
22 lessons (4h 55m)
7 downloads

Category
3D & Animation
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator
Areas
2D Animation, Animated Illustration, Animation, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Carlos Alegría

A course by Carlos Alegría

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Animation Director and Illustrator

Carlos Alegría is a graphic designer specialized in illustration and animation in the field of motion graphics. His favorite personal projects are turning illustrations into animated GIFs—short pieces where the illustration comes to life thanks to the animation and reels in the viewer with a new narrative layer.

He has worked for several years as a freelancer for animation studios and international brands, with a particular focus on new technologies. He currently works as an art director at Bien, a motion graphics studio in Los Angeles. His primary focus is the storytelling aspect of the projects they create.