Advanced After Effects: Coding for Motion Design
The Basics of Coding
A course by Desmond Du , Motion Designer
About the video: The Basics of Coding
Overview
“Let’s align our coding abilities! Here I will be covering some basic and commonly used expressions. I will also review a few coding terms and show you how to create your first After Effects preset.”
In this video lesson Desmond Du addresses the topic: The Basics of Coding, 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
“So in this lesson, we will align on our coding abilities by covering some commonly used and basic expressions such as wiggle, We'll also review basic coding terms such as variables, arrays and vectors, We'll learn how to create expression controls, as well as accessing parameters and properties to pick with, and we'll create our first After Effects animation preset. So let's get started. Alright, so in After Effects, let's get started. So before we write our expression, let's make sure our project setting is correct by clicking on this button over here. And going to Expression and changing ...”
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Course summary for: Advanced After Effects: Coding for Motion Design
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Category
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Software
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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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