3D & Animation for Editorial Illustration

Planning the Animation

A course by Simoul Alva , Visual designer

Visual designer. New York, United States.
Joined November 2021
121 students
Audio: English
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Planning the Animation

Overview

“It's time to go further! You will look at the still image and plan how to move the objects around to animate. ”

In this video lesson Simoul Alva addresses the topic: Planning the Animation, which is part of the Domestika online course: 3D & Animation for Editorial Illustration. Learn how to create 3D editorial illustrations, brainstorm ideas and how to make a concept sketch..

Partial transcription of the video

“In the last lesson, we rendered our 3D illustration. In this lesson, we're going to start planning our animation. Let's get to it. Okay, so now that we have our final 3D render, we are going to plan the animation out. For this, I have gone back to our original concept sketch. And this is all of the layers we had. These are all of our elements. It looks close to our 3D render. Now, to communicate my idea with the art director, I am going to create a new layer and draw over this. So to show that the job is changing, the concept here is going to be that we are going to invert the base so that ...”

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Course summary for: 3D & Animation for Editorial Illustration

  • Level: Beginner
  • 121 students
  • 4 units
  • 12 lessons (1h 56m)
  • 6 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation
  • Software

    Adobe Photoshop, Substance Designer
  • Areas

    3D, 3D Animation, 3D Modeling, Animation

Simoul Alva

Simoul Alva
A course by Simoul Alva

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Simoul Alva is a New York-based visual designer, art director, and illustrator renowned for her expertise in 3D design and storytelling. With a strong passion for narrative-driven visuals, Simoul has collaborated with prestigious clients such as The New York Times, Microsoft, Medium, and YouTube Music. Her work has received recognition from industry organizations including The One Club For Creativity, Art Directors Club, Forbes India, Type Directors Club, and D&AD.

Simoul's background as a visual designer greatly influences her approach to 3D design and allows her to effectively navigate creative briefs. Her intentional, playful, vivid, and malleable style adds a human quality to her 3D illustrations, making them truly captivating. Through this course, Simoul shares her expertise and guides students in developing their own unique style while exploring the art of visual storytelling using Adobe Substance 3D Stager and Photoshop.


  • 121 students
  • 12 lessons (1h 56m)
  • 15 additional resources (6 files)
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  • Audio: English
  • English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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3D & Animation for Editorial Illustration. 3D, and Animation course by Simoul Alva

3D & Animation for Editorial Illustration

A course by Simoul Alva
Visual designer. New York, United States.
Joined November 2021
  • 121 students