Animate This: Animation workflow with Illustrator and After Effects
A course by Camilo Torres , Post-Producer and Motion Artist
Joined November 2018
Learn about workflows so you can create animations and motion graphics prepared from Ai and into Ae.
Joined November 2018
Immerse yourself in the world of UI design with After Effects and Illustrator. Discover plugins and tools that will help you develop motion-sensitive projects using the latest content generation techniques.
What will you learn in this online course?
5 lessons & 1 download
- 22 students
- 5 lessons (1h 43m)
- 1 download
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish, German, English, French, Indonesian, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Turkish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch · Turkish · Romanian · Indonesian
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software & tools for this course
Adobe After Effects
Adobe IllustratorWhat is this course's project?
The course project involves creating a 10-second animation using Illustrator and After Effects. Students will learn to design and move shapes, generate visual scripts with ChatGPT, and apply animation principles to achieve a smooth and professional piece.
Who is this online course for?
Graphic designers and animators looking to streamline their workflow between Illustrator and After Effects will find this course ideal for enhancing their skills. It's also perfect for creatives who want to explore advanced vector animation and design techniques.
Requirements and materials
Extensive prior knowledge is not required, but basic familiarity with Illustrator and After Effects is helpful. A computer with these programs installed and internet access are needed to explore additional resources and useful workflow plugins.
New to Adobe After Effects? In that case, we recommend taking Domestika Basics courses to learn how to use the software: Introduction to After Effects.
Camilo Torres
A course by Camilo Torres
Camilo Torres is a graphic designer and animation specialist with over ten years of experience in post-production and audiovisual content editing. A graduate of the School of Arts and Letters, he has developed his career at the intersection of design and audiovisual media, focusing on motion graphics and VFX for advertising.
Since 2011, Camilo has worked as a Post-Producer at McCann, managing projects from concept to final delivery, collaborating closely with local and international brands and creative teams. His experience has allowed him to optimize workflows and transform creative ideas into effective communication pieces.
Passionate about visual storytelling, Camilo specializes in finding the best ways to “tell stories to the world,” combining creativity, imagination, and cutting-edge digital tools to bring projects that existed only in ideas to life.
Content
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Animate This: Animation workflow with Illustrator and After Effects
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Introduction to the workflow between Illustrator and After Effects
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Vector preparation and workflow
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Animating shapes and motion principles in After Effects
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Refinement of animations and advanced techniques
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Project closure: music, final details and export
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Final project
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What are Domestika's online courses?
Domestika courses are online classes that allow you to learn new skills and create incredible projects. All our courses include the opportunity to share your work with other students and/or teachers, creating an active learning community. We offer different formats:
Original Courses: Complete classes that combine videos, texts, and educational materials to complete a specific project from start to finish.
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When do the deep dive courses start and when do they finish?
All deep dive courses are 100% online, so once they're published, deep dive courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
What do Domestika's deep dive courses include?
The deep dive courses are divided into different modules. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with other students, as well as share your work and your final project, creating a community around the deep dive courses.
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