Animated Transitions with 2D Illustration & After Effects
Stylising Transitions 2
A course by Yukai Du , Illustrator and Animator
About the video: Stylising Transitions 2
Overview
“Moving on to Adobe Photoshop, I show you how to play with tools and brushes to create unique textures and patterns.”
In this video lesson Yukai Du addresses the topic: Stylising Transitions 2, 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
“ Stylising Transitions After you added some small shapes and brushstrokes, we can also add some textures or patterns to your animation. I'll show you how to do it in Photoshop. Before we go into Photoshop to stylise and add some brushes to this transition animation, I'll export this animation as an image sequence, so we can bring this animation into Photoshop. I'll go to File and then Export. This time, I'll do Export Movie. As you can see, in here, you can choose different types of image sequences. I'll always go for the PNG Sequence because it gives me a transparent background. Then I ca...”
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Course summary for: Animated Transitions with 2D Illustration & After Effects
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Category
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Areas
2D Animation, Animation, Digital Illustration

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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