Build a Friend: From Pencil to Movement

Introduction

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 (321)
  • 11290 students

About the video: Introduction

Overview

“This video is a summary of all the steps we are going to take to get an animated character. Do not panic! It's easier than it seems ...

In this video lesson Carlos "Zenzuke" Albarrán addresses the topic: Introduction, 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 1: FROM PENCIL TO AFTER EFFECTS LESSON 1 Hello, I am Carlos Albarrán, alias Zenzuke. I am dedicated to motion graphics and 2D and 3D animation as a freelance. I've been at this for a lot of years, more than ten, And I have also been teaching both motion graphics and 3D classes for many years. In this course, we will learn to develop a character from sketch to rig, which are the series of controls to pose our doll using a number of free extras and After Effects tricks. First we will make the sketch of our character. We will take it to Photoshop, where we will finish it an...”

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

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (321)
  • 11290 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 (321)
  • 11290 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 (321)
  • 11290 students