Basics of Character Animation with After Effects

Overview

“Now, we will animate the arms to give balance to the walk. ”

In this video lesson Yimbo Escárrega addresses the topic: Animating the arms, 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 move on to animating the arms using the Rig we created in the previous unit. The animation of arms will give us balance to the movement, that our character does not feel that he is falling, that he is in a hurry. Well, let's go to work. Now that we have the animation of the body and legs, I think we can move on to arm animation, which will give us a little more balance in the movement of the character. Let's give The first thing I'm going to do is duplicate the composition we already have of the legs, with Comand + D, and we change the name to "U7 L3 Arms". That is j...”

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Course summary for: Basics of Character Animation with After Effects

• Level: Beginner
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• 8 units
• 37 lessons (5h 48m)
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• Category

  3D & Animation

• Software

  Adobe After Effects

• Areas

  3D Animation, Animation, Character Animation