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Advanced After Effects: Coding for Motion Design

Randomization: Displacement

A course by Desmond Du , Motion Designer

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About the video: Randomization: Displacement

Overview

“Next, I will teach you how to randomize array values to randomly position layers in 3D space.”

In this video lesson Desmond Du addresses the topic: Randomization: Displacement, 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

“In this lesson, you'll learn how to randomize array values to randomly position layers in 3D space you'll also learn how to create expression controls using now layers and also add secondary motion with the time expression So let's get into After Effects. So over here, I have three shapes, a circle, square, and a triangle. I have an expression written on them. If you press EE on, on the layer. can see that we're using a seed random, right? So fixed random value. And I'm just randomizing the color. because the color property has four values. RGB and then the alpha. So that's why there's four...”

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Course summary for: Advanced After Effects: Coding for Motion Design

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (110)
8245 students
5 units
20 lessons (4h 7m)
4 downloads

Category
3D & Animation
Software
Adobe After Effects
Areas
Animation, Motion Graphics

Desmond Du

A course by Desmond Du

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Motion Designer

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.