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Advanced After Effects: Coding for Motion Design

Stylization and Art Direction 1

A course by Desmond Du , Motion Designer

Motion Designer. Savannah, United States.
Joined August 2020
Best seller
100% positive reviews (106)
8,070 students
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About the video: Stylization and Art Direction 1

Overview

“Next, you will see how to bring all design elements to a consistent look through stylization and art direction. I will start by enhancing the design of the spiral using basic effects and color correction.”

In this video lesson Desmond Du addresses the topic: Stylization and Art Direction 1, 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

“Stylization and Art Direction Now we will focus on stylization and art direction to bring all design elements to a consistent visual look. We will start by developing the shell core of this technological world by revisiting our conical spiral setup. Then we'll focus on enhancing the scene with some color correction effects. Let's get started. Let's start with the spiral because there's not much going on. There's no animation. This is looking very flat. We can go to baseShape over here and get rid of the Fill. Let's turn off the Fill and give it a Stroke of 10. I want a gradient stroke, so I...”

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

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (106)
  • 8070 students
  • 5 units
  • 20 lessons (4h 7m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation
  • Software

    Adobe After Effects
  • Areas

    Animation, Motion Graphics

Desmond Du

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.


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Advanced After Effects: Coding for Motion Design

A course by Desmond Du
Motion Designer. Savannah, United States.
Joined August 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (106)
  • 8,070 students