Vectorial Animation Frame by Frame Style with After Effects
Arming the scene I
A course by Pablo Cuello , Graphic designer and Animator
About the video: Arming the scene I
Overview
“We will start configuring the After Effects and import the necessary assets . We will see how to distribute the layers in After to make the job easier. Based on the layouts and animatic , we will begin to set the scene with our character and the background. We will add the first keyframes necessary to start animating. ”
In this video lesson Pablo Cuello addresses the topic: Arming the scene I, 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
“Setting up the scene We have our material ready to start animating. In the first lesson, we'll open After Effects and set up the scene. Now, finally, we can work fully in After Effects and start with the animation. We'll set up the scene first, but before that I recommend creating a folder structure to keep everything tidy. First I create one and call it "Rendercomps," where we will put the pre-comps that come straight out of rendering. In our case, it should be only the final animation. Then another folder for pre-comps. We order them by name. I add a low dash so it always stays on top. An...”
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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
A native of Mendoza, Argentina, Pablo Cuello is a graphic designer who graduated from the National University of Cuyo (Argentina). Since he was a child he always liked to draw and, after several years of working as a designer, he started to get into the world of animation with Adobe After Effects.
The quality of his work led him to work for the production company MediaMonks, where he developed projects for major brands such as Google, Red Bull, or Amazon. He explores traditional animation to add a more personalized touch to his work.
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