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Basics of Character Animation with After Effects

The principles of animation

A course by Yimbo Escárrega , Animator and motion grapher

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11,745 students

Audio: Spanish

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About the video: The principles of animation

Overview

“In this lesson, I will briefly show you what the 12 principles of animation are and what they are used for. ”

In this video lesson Yimbo Escárrega addresses the topic: The principles of animation, 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 be talking about any of the principles of animation that are going to help us make our characters look more fluid and natural when moving. Those principles are written by the 1930s. Among the people who developed them was Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston who wrote this book: "The illusion of life." I highly recommend it to have it as a reference And well, let's start. In this unit we will see another exercise a little more technical than the one we saw in the previous lesson, where we will see how to modify the animation curves to give more life to our projects. In the...”

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Course summary for: Basics of Character Animation with After Effects

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (398)
11745 students
8 units
37 lessons (5h 48m)
16 downloads

Category
3D & Animation
Software
Adobe After Effects
Areas
3D Animation, Animation, Character Animation

Yimbo Escárrega

A course by Yimbo Escárrega

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Animator and motion grapher

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.