Animated Frame by Frame Illustrations
Layered Division
A course by Catalina Vásquez , Animator and Illustrator
About the video: Layered Division
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn to divide the illustration of your project into layers, the character, background and decorative elements, depending on the movement you have chosen to give your animation. ”
In this video lesson Catalina Vásquez addresses the topic: Layered Division, which is part of the Domestika online course: Animated Frame by Frame Illustrations. Learn to bring your illustrations to life frame by frame with Photoshop, Procreate, and After Effects.
Partial transcription of the video
“LAYER DIVISION Hello, in this lesson you will learn how to divide the illustration of your layered project according to the movement you have decided to give your animation. Then let's start. Let's start with the step of organizing the layers of our scene. This step is very important because depending on the order that we have to work, it will be much easier Be able to perform the animation. Now let's start to see how it is divided each of the characters with respect to the background and name the layers. Then I will give my characters names. Rogelio, Onyx. I will also divide the streamers ...”
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Course summary for: Animated Frame by Frame Illustrations
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Category
3D & Animation, Illustration -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Animated Illustration, Animation, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Catalina Vásquez
A course by Catalina Vásquez
Catalina Vásquez, better known as Kathiuska, is a Colombian animator and illustrator.
She has worked for the publishing sector, illustrating books, magazines articles, ads, apps, and educational projects, as well as for museums and in cinema and wardrobes. She has also collaborated with brands and clients such as Snapchat, Pepsi, Procter & Gamble, Amnesty International, and the Medellín Museum of Modern Art.
In addition to her illustration work, Catalina has directed several short films, including Reciclando Recuerdos, winner of the India Catalina Award for Best New Creator at the 2011 Cartagena International Film Festival, and Cárcel, winner of the 2016 Fondo para el Desarrollo Cinematográfico Colombiano (FDC).
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