Creating a Loop Animation from Ink in Photoshop

Overview

“Next, I'll show you how I go about hand-drawing a series of key sketches from the reference video I just reviewed. These drawings will be used as support for the creation of the animation.”

In this video lesson Mathieu Maillefer addresses the topic: Study drawings, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating a Loop Animation from Ink in Photoshop. Create a playful 2D animation using video, drawing techniques, and the free AnimDessin2 Photoshop plug-in.

Partial transcription of the video

“Study drawings In the previous lesson, we spotted interesting points that it would be cool to transcribe. We will make freehand, with markers, the key drawings from our reference video. I recommend a rather small size so as not to focus on the details, and in chronological order. We will choose the first frame. Here, the start of the video is set to an interesting frame, so we're going to go with this one. Here, I bend the leg slightly more than on the model. There, I make a small fold of skin, I find it interesting, and I draw him a well stretched paw. I draw the curve of the back. Now tha...”

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Course summary for: Creating a Loop Animation from Ink in Photoshop

• Level: Beginner
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• 657 students
• 4 units
• 22 lessons (4h 28m)
• 5 downloads

• Category

  3D & Animation

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Animated Illustration, Animation