Introduction to Motion Design and Animation Curves in After Effects
Our character-based methodology
A course by Holke 79 , Graphic Designer
Joined June 2015
About the video: Our character-based methodology
Overview
“To focus on this type of work, I propose to follow a fun and very effective method that will surprise you: choose a character whose body expression and personality will always be the reference to animate each exercise. Audrey Hepburn, Jim Carrey, or your brother-in-law, choose who you want and animate your basic shapes with the attributes of the character you have selected! ”
In this video lesson Holke 79 addresses the topic: Our character-based methodology, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Motion Design and Animation Curves in After Effects. Learn to create sleek motion systems to give your animations personality and intent.
Partial transcription of the video
“There are a lot of ways to approach this type of work, but we will choose a very effective method And fun at the same time. Let's choose a character whose body expression and personality It will always be the guide to see how we encourage each exercise. Audrey Hepburn, Jim Carrey and your brother-in-law, your dog, you choose the one that you most want and the one that inspires you the most To make your animations. In my case, I will choose, well, you better see it in the video. Well, here we go, then. The idea of this system is that we are going to base in body expression, as we see here, t...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Motion Design and Animation Curves in After Effects
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Animation, Kinetic Typography, Motion Graphics

Holke 79
A course by Holke 79
Borja is a graphic designer specialized in motion graphics from San Sebastián, Spain. He studied journalism at the University of San Pablo in Madrid, but he soon discovered that his passion was in graphic design. After taking courses in design and animation, he began to work as a broadcast designer for TV networks like Canal+, creating motion graphics for sports matches like El Clásico (Real Madrid versus FC Barcelona) and Copa América.
He worked as a senior motion designer for Saffron Brand Consultants in Madrid, where he helped brands build their visual identity through animation. In 2019, after over a decade of working in motion design, Borja started his own motion graphic design company, Holke 79. Some of his projects include online campaigns for Converse, Aerosmith’s Last Vegas residency, an official lyrics video for Green Day, and a number of animated graphics for TV shows.
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