Introduction to Traditional Animation with Photoshop
Timing and spacing - Part 1
A course by Numecaniq , Graphic Designer
About the video: Timing and spacing - Part 1
Overview
“We will analyze how timing - spacing interacts. And we will begin to play with this principle to obtain different versions of the same animation. We will see how such small changes can make a lot of difference in what our animation transmits. ”
In this video lesson Numecaniq addresses the topic: Timing and spacing - Part 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Traditional Animation with Photoshop. Learn the 12 principles of frame-by-frame animation and bring your stories to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we will see the timing-spacing and I know that I have told you that all are very important, but I consider that this principle is the most important of the twelve. We will see how to apply it we have different versions of an animation. Let's check it out. The timing-spacing is another principle of that group of four that I mentioned the last lesson. Very important. It's very easy to understand, but the complex thing is in knowing how to apply it. Timing is simply the duration of an action. For example, how long it took to raise my hand. Half a second, two seconds, maybe five ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Traditional Animation with Photoshop
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Adobe Photoshop -
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Animation

Numecaniq
A course by Numecaniq
Rodrigo Miguel, better known as Numecaniq, is a designer and animator specializing in frame-by-frame 2D animation. In addition to his creative education, he holds a degree in philosophy from UNAM in Mexico.
His work has been seen around the world thanks to collaborations with major brands and companies like Adobe, MTV, Amazon, and Spotify. He has also participated in international events like Pictoplasma in Berlin and the BDA Awards in New York.
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