Basics of Character Animation with After Effects
Rotation
A course by Yimbo Escárrega , Animator and motion grapher
About the video: Rotation
Overview
“As in the previous lesson, we will create a new composition, but now, we will make an animation using only the rotation parameter. ”
In this video lesson Yimbo Escárrega addresses the topic: Rotation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Basics of Character Animation with After Effects. Learn to bring your characters to life and showcase their true personality.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we will see another similar exercise the one we saw in the previous election, but now about rotation, which is another of the basic parameters in After Effects that I think we should master before you start to animate your characters. Well let's see. Now we go with the rotation animation what is this knife for that we are going to go to our main composition, we will turn off the position composition per hour, we are going to select Rotation and fund number 2. We right click, we go Layer, Precompose, or Command + Shift + C, let's put 02 rotation. And we double click to open th...”
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Course summary for: Basics of Character Animation with After Effects
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Category
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Software
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Areas
3D Animation, Animation, Character Animation

Yimbo Escárrega
A course by Yimbo Escárrega
Yimbo is a graphic and motion designer from Tijuana who has vast professional experience in the field of animation. In 2007, he founded Black Dog studio where he worked with companies like Aeroméxico, Sprite, adidas, and Sony Vaio. He then switched roles to animation lead at Pictoline in 2015, adding motion to stories that were shared daily on social media. The experience he gained during his time there gave him the ability to create animation at the speed of light.
Yimbo currently works as a freelancer and regularly collaborates on different projects and with other designers like Eraboy and Charles Glaubitz.
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