2D Animations: Make Your Character Illustrations Move
After Effects: Combining and Adjusting
A course by Nuria Boj , Digital illustrator and Motion Designer
Joined November 2021
About the video: After Effects: Combining and Adjusting
Overview
“The last step in this process will be to bring within After Effects the Procreate leaf animation. I am going to adjust it so that it repeats and loops well with the other elements of the composition.”
In this video lesson Nuria Boj addresses the topic: After Effects: Combining and Adjusting, 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
“ After Effects Combining and Adjusting In this lesson, I'd like to bring the leaf animation that I created in Procreate inside After Effects and make sure that it loops well with the rest of my composition. Incorporating elements done frame-by-frame in my composition in After Effects is such a fun process. I love combining both. Now that I have this animation, I'd like to bring it to this program and make sure that it fits well with the rest of the animations. Let's jump back into After Effects to do that. Here I am in After Effects. After finishing the leaf animation and having sent it to...”
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Course summary for: 2D Animations: Make Your Character Illustrations Move
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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
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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