Vectorial Animation Frame by Frame Style with After Effects
Character Design II
A course by Pablo Cuello , Graphic Designer and Animator
About the video: Character Design II
Overview
“Second part of the lesson.”
In this video lesson Pablo Cuello addresses the topic: Character Design II, which is part of the Domestika online course: Vectorial Animation Frame by Frame Style with After Effects. Create animations with a personality and a handcrafted style without using plugins.
Partial transcription of the video
“Character design Once we have a figure that we like, we can take it as a base, we copy. Sometimes I continue in the same document, but with a blank layer. We make it bigger so that when we enlarge it we can define more details. Now again, we paint it a soft color. Sometimes I just create a colored layer that fills the whole screen and I select the Screen layer mode, and this just paints anything darker than this color. We see the image in a very soft tone. We will repaint in black, and we can continue with the same brush or define a softer one, as we will begin to add details, or at least m...”
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Course summary for: Vectorial Animation Frame by Frame Style with After Effects
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Category
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Areas
2D Animation, Animation

Pablo Cuello
A course by Pablo Cuello
Pablo Cuello is a graphic designer from Mendoza, Argentina, who studied at the National University of Cuyo, Argentina. Since he was little, he always liked to draw and, after several years working as a designer, he entered the world of animation with Adobe After Effects.
The quality of his work landed him a job with the production company MediaMonks, where he carried out projects for big brands such as Google, Red Bull, and Amazon. His quest to achieve high-quality animations with lots of personality led him to explore traditional animation and skillfully incorporate it into his work.
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