Advanced After Effects: Coding for Motion Design
Understanding the Assignment
A course by Desmond Du , Motion Designer
About the video: Understanding the Assignment
Overview
“Your mission begins with understanding what we are going to create for the project and what it will consist of. I will cover frequently asked questions about expressions such as the benefits of its usage, learning resources, and recommended pathways for learning expressions or scripting. It is also time also to start thinking about what you want to create!”
In this video lesson Desmond Du addresses the topic: Understanding the Assignment, which is part of the Domestika online course: Advanced After Effects: Coding for Motion Design. Take your motion design skills to the next level by learning to code expressions with JavaScript to create complex animation rigs with style.
Partial transcription of the video
“Alright, so in this lesson, I'm going to explain to you what the project is about and what it consists of. We're going to take a look at inspiration and as well as come up with a brief and I'll explain to you what are the skills needed to accomplish the final project. So the goal is to develop a strong foundation in JavaScript expression coding so that you can develop your own innovative solution for complex animation or design. So the brief that I created for this project is a 25-second long title sequence for a fictional documentary called Subprime. It's actually based on a book called Su...”
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Course summary for: Advanced After Effects: Coding for Motion Design
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Category
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Areas
Animation, Motion Graphics
Desmond Du
A course by Desmond Du
Desmond Du is a Motion Designer based in Savannah, Georgia. He specializes in animation using JavaScript expression rigging and scripting, procedural workflow, tool kitting, and automation. His past experience includes working in broadcast motion graphics at WarnerMedia Studios for brands and networks such as NBA, Turner Classic Movies, E-League, Cartoon Network, and Bleacher Report. He has also done animation work for clients and studios such as STATE Design, ThinkMojo, Saatchi & Saatchi, MTV, Salesforce, SCAD, and ACI Worldwide.
Although he is passionate about motion design, Desmond finds immense joy and fulfillment in teaching, and believes his mission is to help everyone realize their true potential, and transform their design career for the better! Currently, he is an MFA candidate at the Savannah College of Art and Design, with the aim of teaching professionally at a college level.
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