Introduction to 2D Animation in After Effects
Keyframes and stop motion
A course by Laura Dajana Kroschewski , Graphic Designer
Joined September 2021
Joined September 2021
About the video: Keyframes and stop motion
Overview
“In this section, I'll start animating the first scene of my storyboard. I'll show you how you can work based on keyframes as well as stop motion. ”
In this video lesson Laura Dajana Kroschewski addresses the topic: Keyframes and stop motion, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to 2D Animation in After Effects. Learn to bring charming characters and emotive scenes to life using fundamental animation techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Keyframes and stop motion In this lesson, I'll animate the first scene of my story and show you how to work with keyframes and stop motion based. In the first scene, my character flies through the air and shatters on impact. I start animating my cloud cover, you can click on it and see that I still have some leeway here, narrow my view to pull my cloud cover to the starting position. In my case it could be here. I'm finally clicking my way through my layer's arrows here, transform and at position on the small clock and set a small keyframe in this way. I can still zoom in. This is my first ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to 2D Animation in After Effects
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
2D Animation, Animated Illustration, Animation, Character Animation, Character Design, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Laura Dajana Kroschewski
A course by Laura Dajana Kroschewski
Laura Kroschewski is a graphic designer and digital artist specialized in illustration and 2D animation. As a student of graphic design, she developed her personal style in which her colorful characters, personified objects, and playful critters take center stage. Through defined lines and block colors, she succeeds in filling her animations with expressive body language. She began as a freelancer while still studying and currently enjoys the creative freedom that comes with working on commissioned pieces.
She also shares her work on her Instagram page, where she has more than 52K followers. Her creations, which are mostly digital, range from short animations and GIFs to posters, caricatures, and commercial book illustrations. She also designed the decoration for a public children's park and even a mural for Frankfurt's busiest train station. Her clients include brands like Samsung, Coca-Cola, Adobe, Bose, Amazon Prime Video, Tod’s, and L’Oréal.
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