2D Animations: Make Your Character Illustrations Move

Planning the Animation

A course by Nuria Boj , Digital illustrator and Motion Designer

96% positive reviews (27)

1,377 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Planning the Animation

Overview

“Let's now take a look at the different ways you can animate the illustration. I will show you how you can incorporate some of the principles shown in the previous lesson within this concept.”

In this video lesson Nuria Boj addresses the topic: Planning the Animation, 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

“ Planning the Animation In this lesson, I'll start thinking about the animations that I can implement into my illustration and also think about the ways that I could incorporate some of the principles I've learned in the previous lesson. Previously, I explained my understanding of the principles of animation. Now that my illustration is complete and ready for animation, I want to start creating a map and start thinking of the ways that I can animate it. It's great to start by making a plan before jumping into After Effects so that I can analyse what needs to be done first and what other se...”

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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

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.