Creating a Loop Animation from Ink in Photoshop
Preparation of elements 3
A course by Mathieu Maillefer , 2D Animation and Stop-Motion Designer
Joined August 2021
About the video: Preparation of elements 3
Overview
“As I work on the second sequence, you will see how to redraw and modify the initial design to adapt it to the new movement using, for example, the "Warp" tool.”
In this video lesson Mathieu Maillefer addresses the topic: Preparation of elements 3, 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
“Preparing the elements I'm taking the color here and we're going to distort a little bit with the Edit, Transform, Warp tool. This tool, which can be activated with Cmd + T or Ctrl + T, it will allow us to settle a little more on the design. We're going to select that eye. We will do the same. We press the duplication And so on. We do the same thing again. There, as he has turned his head a little and is facing, his eyes are normally the same width. So we're going to transform them, Ctrl + T. I pull a little to deform it, that we have about the same size. Afterwards, we redraw a little whic...”
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Course summary for: Creating a Loop Animation from Ink in Photoshop
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Animated Illustration, Animation

Mathieu Maillefer
A course by Mathieu Maillefer
From Paris to Angoulême, Mathieu Maillefer loves to create 2D and stop-motion animations of all shapes and sizes. He likes to base his work on hand-drawn illustrations that are inspired by everyday life.
He has worked on many projects and for prestigious clients such as Hermès, Netflix, The New Yorker, CANAL+, and Air France. From freehand storyboarding to digital tools, he is passionate about all the steps involved in the animation process.
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