Build a Friend: From Pencil to Movement
The puppet pin
A course by Carlos "Zenzuke" Albarrán , Motiongrapher
Learn how to create an animated character, from the initial sketch to the final rigging in After Effects
- English, Spanish
- 98% positive reviews (323)
- 11398 students
About the video: The puppet pin
Overview
“The magic tool that will allow our friend to be much more than a simple cut-out doll. In this lesson we will see how the puppet in is used and a couple of tricks that will allow us to achieve a better result. ”
In this video lesson Carlos "Zenzuke" Albarrán addresses the topic: The puppet pin, which is part of the Domestika online course: Build a Friend: From Pencil to Movement. Learn how to create an animated character, from the initial sketch to the final rigging in After Effects.
Partial transcription of the video
“UNIT 2: BE THE DR. FRANKENSTEIN LESSON 1 In this unit titled "Being Dr. Frankenstein", we will see some basic concepts of After Effects necessary in the course and we will develop our rig, what is the digital puppet that will allow us to move our character with ease. In this class what we will see is how to use this After Effects tool, the Puppet Pin. We will take one of the arms and we will use it as an experiment. The Puppet Pin, if we take this tool, which is directly here on the toolbar or we can use Control + P or Command + P to get it out, we can put a series of points in any layer an...”
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Course summary for: Build a Friend: From Pencil to Movement
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe After Effects -
Areas
2D Animation, Animation, Character Animation, Character Design, Motion Graphics, Rigging
A course by Carlos "Zenzuke" Albarrán
Carlos Albarrán (Zenzuke) has more than ten years of experience working as a creative director, a 2D and 3D animator, and a motion graphics artist. As a co-founder of the motion design studio Maaambo, he regularly collaborates with some of the most prestigious producers and agencies in Spain. He also combines his creative work with teaching and has been sharing his knowledge on motion graphics and 3D animation for more than six years at some of the most well-known schools and workshops in Madrid, as well as online with Domestika.
- 98% positive reviews (323)
- 11398 students
- 16 lessons (2h 55m)
- 15 additional resources (11 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English, Spanish
- Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
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