Creating anime -style animations with 2D and 3D techniques

Dynamic 3D and 2D animations

“Thank you very much for joining us on this adventure. We hope you enjoyed this course as much as we did preparing it for you. Now is your time to start defining the objective of your project, think about the possible concepts you'll work on, and what will lead to a core or main idea. I want to show you an example of how I would like to see your process: Inspiration Conduct a reference search to create a mood board. Consider how you'll structure your visual system and what production limitations you have. Use them to your advantage!

Storyboard Create your storyboard and animatic. This way, you can plan and preview what your final animation will look like. The animation Work on combining 2D and 3D animation. In this step, you'll bring your original idea to life. Mix and match techniques and try to make your animations look dynamic. Add lots of details to make it fun! Rendering When you get to the render preparation stage, you render the 2D and 3D animations and separate lines, color, lights, shadows, etc. It sounds difficult, but don't let the programs dominate you! The project In post-production, work on lighting, clean-ups, masks, and everything else your project requires. Finally, go through the final composition, where you'll also define the effects and perform the final filtering. Work very hard, you will see that in the end you will be surprised by the results! Domestika is a great community that helps everyone grow and learn. So let's take advantage of the forum to upload our projects and exchange advice and perspectives. Remember that constructive criticism is what will help you grow as an artist and as a human being. Be humble, be respectful, and participate in the forums. See you soon!”

Partial transcription of the video

“We have reached the end of the course and I want thank you very much for taking it. Now we are going to review the main steps of the final project. It all starts with the guiding idea and its concepts, to then create a mood board based on all of them the references that you find interesting. the design of your characters. And remember, Seeks to obtain original and free results. then defines the aesthetics and style that you will work on and make a storyboard and an animatic that describe your ideas. These tools will help you plan and preview how your final animation will look. The next step...”

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Course summary for: Creating anime -style animations with 2D and 3D techniques

• Level: Intermediate
• 100% positive reviews (7)
• 501 students
• 4 units
• 16 lessons (3h 14m)
• 14 downloads

• Category

  3D & Animation

• Software

  3ds Max, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  2D Animation, 3D, 3D Animation, 3D Modeling, Character Animation, Character Design