Creating Animated Patterns from Ink Sketches
Fixed Elements of the Animation 2
A course by Alice Saey , Graphic Designer and Animator
About the video: Fixed Elements of the Animation 2
Overview
“To avoid redrawing the elements each time, I will create a fake fixed. A false fix is a loop made up of the same design reproduced several times exactly. In this lesson, you'll learn how to create three-frame loops. This will allow you to add a slight variation to an animation element that is not moving, so that it blends in better with the animated elements. ”
In this video lesson Alice Saey addresses the topic: Fixed Elements of the Animation 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Animated Patterns from Ink Sketches. Make patterns move with a bright, colorful, and natural touch using Photoshop, After Effects, and ink-painted graphics.
Partial transcription of the video
“The fixed elements of the animation I'm going to create a new file for my stem. So "stem_FF". I will help myself with the flower that I drew to refer to the stem and also import my final project as a sketch to have a model. Well, we're almost there. The flower and the final project will serve as my reference. You can lower the opacity, history of having them only at the bottom. And I'll start with the draft of my stem. I pick up my draft brush. I put myself at 30 pixels and I go there. I can imagine, use benchmarks, geometric tools, like for my flower, to get a good curve here. And from the...”
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Course summary for: Creating Animated Patterns from Ink Sketches
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
2D Animation, Animated Illustration, Animation, Digital Illustration

Alice Saey
A course by Alice Saey
Alice Saey is an illustrator and animator who lives between Paris and Rotterdam. After graduating in graphic design at the Arts Décoratifs de Strasbourg, she created her first animations, which quickly propelled her to the forefront of the international scene.
She has also animated clips for Shaking Godspeed, Mark Lotterman, and Jo Goes Hunting, in addition to collaborating with designer Xavier Lavergne, the Centre Pompidou, the Arte television channel, Socialter[i], and [i]Reliefs. Her highly graphic style, with art deco influence in saturated colors, makes her work among the most recognizable in the industry.
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