2D Animations: Make Your Character Illustrations Move

The Creative Brief

A course by Nuria Boj , Digital illustrator and Motion Designer

Digital illustrator and Motion Designer. Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Joined November 2021
96% positive reviews (27)
1,377 students
Audio: English
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: The Creative Brief

Overview

“Let's start with the brief! How do you come up with ideas and concepts to create your own brief? This is what I will explain in this lesson.”

In this video lesson Nuria Boj addresses the topic: The Creative Brief, which is part of the Domestika online course: 2D Animations: Make Your Character Illustrations Move. Animate subtle movement in your character designs using After Effects and Procreate..

Partial transcription of the video

“ The Creative Brief In this lesson, we'll come up with ideas and concepts to create our brief for the class. When creating an illustration, it's very normal to feel overwhelmed by the endless possibilities of all the things you'd like to draw. Just remember to take it easy and to trust the process. The more you illustrate, the more comfortable you'll feel with feeling uncomfortable. I like to think of illustration as a puzzle. Each piece, shape, and line is a small piece that slowly builds up an entire composition. Maybe you already have a subtle image of what you would like to draw but ma...”

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Course summary for: 2D Animations: Make Your Character Illustrations Move

  • Level: Beginner
  • 96% positive reviews (27)
  • 1377 students
  • 5 units
  • 27 lessons (6h 8m)
  • 8 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation, Illustration
  • Software

    Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Procreate
  • Areas

    2D Animation, Animation, Character Animation, Character Design, Digital Illustration

Nuria Boj

Nuria Boj
A course by Nuria Boj

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Digital illustrator and Motion Designer

Nuria Boj is a digital illustrator and motion designer based in Scotland. She found her passion for all things digital at a young age when her mother taught her how to use a computer. She became interested in using Photoshop and creating her own animated GIFs to develop forum signatures and blogs.

Nuria moved from her native Spain to Edinburgh to study Graphic Design in 2016 and started using her free time to learn how to master After Effects. Eventually, realized her passion was in motion graphics. Since beginning work as a freelance motion designer, she has developed work for Google, such as a Google Doodle representing the Fifa Women's World Cup and created a series of blog animated illustrations for Stoke, on their Adobe project.


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2D Animations: Make Your Character Illustrations Move. Illustration, 3D, and Animation course by Nuria Boj

2D Animations: Make Your Character Illustrations Move

A course by Nuria Boj
Digital illustrator and Motion Designer. Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Joined November 2021
  • 96% positive reviews (27)
  • 1,377 students