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Title Sequence Animation in After Effects

Logo Design

A course by Paul McDonnell , Title Sequence Designer

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5,072 students

Audio: English

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About the video: Logo Design

Overview

“In this lesson, you will learn how to create a logo that you can transition through to end your sequence.”

In this video lesson Paul McDonnell addresses the topic: Logo Design, which is part of the Domestika online course: Title Sequence Animation in After Effects. Learn how to create a striking opening sequence for a movie or series by editing images and layouts in Photoshop, then bring it to life in After Effects.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Logo Design In this lesson, we'll be taking a look at logo design and choosing some nice chunky fonts that we can move the camera through. That's probably the most important thing right now. You don't want something too thin and fiddly. You want something that suits your chosen movie or show that is legible and nice and thick. There are some key points we need to hit to make our logo effective and we'll start designing that in Photoshop. I think a nice and engaging way to reveal the logo is to have the camera and your scene travel through the logo to reveal it, so you want to choose a goo...”

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Course summary for: Title Sequence Animation in After Effects

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (109)
5072 students
5 units
18 lessons (3h 23m)
3 downloads

Category
3D & Animation
Areas
Animation

Paul McDonnell

A course by Paul McDonnell

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Title Sequence Designer

Paul is a title sequence designer, working out of HUGE Designs in London. He was born in Guildford, England in 1979 and grew up in Western New York. Paul has been working in the title industry for over a decade, and has created the opening titles for shows including The Walking Dead, Chucky, The Serpent, Around the World in 80 Days, Das Boot and The Son.

He’s been nominated for BAFTAs multiple times, and won a Primetime Emmy for his work on the show Da Vinci’s Demons. He’s also a three-time recepient of the SXSW Excellence in Title Design for his work in The Shannara Chronicles, Into the Badlands, and Any Human Heart.