Motion Design in After Effects: Make Compelling Cinemagraphs
Influences
A course by James Daher , Motion Designer
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson, I will share with you some of my artistic influences, from video art to graphic design. I will tell you what I find inspiring about them.”
In this video lesson James Daher addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Motion Design in After Effects: Make Compelling Cinemagraphs. Design an immersive experience for viewers by learning to animate posters using the digital tools of Adobe After Effects.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now that you know a little bit about me, In this lesson, I'll review some of my artistic influences. The first person I'd like to talk about is Marina Zirkal. She was a professor at ITP. but I actually met her at I-Beam. She would tackle important issues, but with a playful approach. I guess what it is, is like having fun and creating art with technology was an inspiration for me. One of the things I was drawn to was the timing, actually, of her animations and the way that she revealed the stories. It wasn't like you got everything all at once, but you would have to sit with the work for a ...”
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Course summary for: Motion Design in After Effects: Make Compelling Cinemagraphs
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Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop -
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2D Animation, Motion Graphics
James Daher
A course by James Daher
James Daher is a motion designer based in New York City. He first started experimenting with design by painting a logo for his brother’s auto body shop and creating themed window displays for a local deli. He went on to study for a bachelor’s of fine arts in design at SVA and later a master's in interactive art at Tisch School Of The Arts.
Since then, he’s worked for companies including BAM and IFC, and on a variety of projects from set design to video systems engineering. He is currently a motion designer at Warner Media, and has worked on HBO titles including The Deuce, Room 104, and Fahrenheit 451. Alongside designing, James shares his expertise with others, working as an adjunct professor of 2D animation at CUNY and a design Professor at SVA.
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