Master 2D Animation in Procreate Dreams: Basics for Digital Art

Overview

“Timing and spacing are crucial for making your animations feel dynamic and natural. In this unit, I’ll explain how to apply these principles to your work. We’ll explore techniques to create anticipation and impactful motions, adding depth to your animations.”

In this video lesson Brookes Eggleston addresses the topic: Timing and Spacing in Animation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 5: Introduction to 2D Animation in Procreate Dreams. Animating characters and scenes..

Partial transcription of the video

“So now that the body's in place, we can start adding the limbs. And I think the legs are a really good time to look at another really key principle of animation, which is anticipation. We get really uncomfortable when someone's just super suddenly doing things around us, right? Instead we want to see why something starts. The wind-up before the pitch. A little bit of motion, like a coiling in of a spring before it releases. And a jump is a great place to do that. We'll keep our brush a little bit smaller here, and just like we did before, we'll keep with the main drawings of our storyboard ...”

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Course summary for: Course 5: Introduction to 2D Animation in Procreate Dreams

• Level: Beginner
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• 10 students
• 7 units
• 7 lessons (1h 37m)