After Effects, Expressions for Motion Graphics

Jim Beam I (Swimmers)

A course by Gabriel Suchowolski · microbians , Art & Creative Director

Art & Creative Director. Madrid, Spain.
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About the video: Jim Beam I (Swimmers)

Overview

Note: there is a typo in this video. At minute 7:38 - when I say "precompose" it's really "collapsing" which is the active symbol of the "little wheel". In the forum of the course I explain it →
In Jim Beam's project we had to create a kinidoscopic synchronized swimming sequence with a little tripi. In this case study I explain how to work with expressions to create this type of scene using a puppet articulated with controllers.”

In this video lesson Gabriel Suchowolski · microbians addresses the topic: Jim Beam I (Swimmers), which is part of the Domestika online course: After Effects, Expressions for Motion Graphics. Learn to use expressions in After Effects by creating a dynamic logo.

Partial transcription of the video

“Great. now let's explore a practical example where expressions were applied. This project for Jim Bean to create a kaleidoscopic choreography. kaleidoscopic choreography of swimmers. somewhat reminiscent of Esther Williams' films. Let's see. The project involved creating a choreography where bottles mimicked swimming movements. reminiscent of synchronized swimming. similar to Esther Williams' film sequences. A bit kaleidoscopic. let's say. And they also had to include some swimmers. doing synchronized swimming. So. well. let's watch the video. It's easier to understand that way. Thank you! ...”

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Course summary for: After Effects, Expressions for Motion Graphics

  • Level: Intermediate
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    Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
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    Animation, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Photography Post-production

Gabriel Suchowolski · microbians

Gabriel Suchowolski · microbians
A course by Gabriel Suchowolski · microbians

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Art & Creative Director

Gabriel Suchowolski ( microbians ) is Creative Director at Domestika and has worked in design, illustration, and motion graphics at Cocoe, one of the most renowned motion graphics studios in Spain. He specializes in projects that mix programming, animation, and design.

His work has received accolades from numerous entities, including awards from Arteleku 2002, Design for Freedom, MINI | LA MJC 2003, LAUS 2011, and Sol 2008.

He is passionate about drawing, illustration and great illustrators, comics by French masters, such as Moebius and Bilal, and manga with European overtones. He also composes minimalist music, devours '50s movies, and loves a good cup of Earl Grey tea.


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After Effects, Expressions for Motion Graphics. Design, 3D, and Animation course by Gabriel Suchowolski · microbians

After Effects, Expressions for Motion Graphics

A course by Gabriel Suchowolski · microbians
Art & Creative Director. Madrid, Spain.
Joined May 2002
  • 98% positive reviews (372)
  • 9,338 students