Build a Friend: From Pencil to Movement

All together now

A course by Carlos "Zenzuke" Albarrán , Motiongrapher

Motiongrapher. Madrid, Spain.
Joined January 2009

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: All together now

Overview

“So far our friend has only been a collection of scattered parts: in this lesson we are going to learn how we can make everything work as a whole. ”

In this video lesson Carlos "Zenzuke" Albarrán addresses the topic: All together now, 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

“BUILD A FRIEND UNIT 2: BE THE DR. FRANKENSTEIN LESSON 5 Until now our friend was like a zombie and, if we pulled the head or a limb, it was very easy to separate them from each other. In this lesson, we will put everything together and that our friend behaves more like a puppet than as a collection of scattered parts. First we will do a series of controls to put it all together. More controls. We'll make one up here. The Body_3 We will create a controller which we will call the Shoulder Controller. We will put another color on it. I think I'm going to put it. Someone that looks complicated ...”

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Course summary for: Build a Friend: From Pencil to Movement

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (323)
  • 11398 students
  • 4 units
  • 16 lessons (2h 55m)
  • 11 downloads
  • Category

    3D & Animation
  • Software

    Adobe After Effects
  • Areas

    2D Animation, Animation, Character Animation, Character Design, Motion Graphics, Rigging

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.


English, Spanish
  • 98% positive reviews (323)
  • 11398 students
  • 16 lessons (2h 55m)
  • 15 additional resources (11 files)
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  • Audio: English, Spanish
  • Spanish, English, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Build a Friend: From Pencil to Movement. 3D, and Animation course by Carlos "Zenzuke" Albarrán

Build a Friend: From Pencil to Movement

A course by Carlos "Zenzuke" Albarrán
Motiongrapher. Madrid, Spain.
Joined January 2009
  • 98% positive reviews (323)
  • 11398 students