Animated Transitions with 2D Illustration & After Effects
Stylising Transitions 1
A course by Yukai Du , Illustrator and Animator
About the video: Stylising Transitions 1
Overview
“Now that the base of the animation is done, I will teach you some tips and tricks to enrich and stylise your transitions. For instance, you can start by creating details and shapes that could enhance the general look of the animation.”
In this video lesson Yukai Du addresses the topic: Stylising Transitions 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animated Transitions with 2D Illustration & After Effects. Create seamless and organic animated transitions from scratch by exploring color, shape, texture, pattern, and timing using both analog and digital techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to show you some ways and tricks to make your transition animation look unique. We are going to start with adding small shake and brushstrokes to our transition animation. After you finish your main transition animation, you have the direction of your animation logs And now you can compare the two scenes you connected with. to see if you miss anything or if you can add any small details like dots, small lines, to make your animation look more interesting. Now I'm going to show you how So I'm going to go back to animate. for this exercise. And as you can see, I keep...”
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Course summary for: Animated Transitions with 2D Illustration & After Effects
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Yukai Du
A course by Yukai Du
Yukai Du is a Chinese-born illustrator and animator based in London, UK. At just 15 years old, she began training at GuangZhou Academy of Fine Arts where she learned to work with acrylic and still life paintings, pencil drawings, and sculpture. From there, she went on to study animation at college, where her traditional art skills were put into practice. It was there that she discovered her passion for creating craft-like illustrations and animations, and she later moved to London to pursue a Master’s degree in those art forms.
After graduating, she worked at various studios in the UK including M-I-E and Bliink. Since then, as a freelancer, she has collaborated with well-known brands including The New Yorker, Spotify, The Guardian, MTV, Adobe, Apple, and WeTransfer. Her work has also been recognized by Adobe Design Awards, 3x3 International Illustration Awards, and more.
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