Animated Frame by Frame Illustrations
Freehand animated titles
A course by Catalina Vásquez , Animator and Illustrator
About the video: Freehand animated titles
Overview
“Design and animate a title or message for your project. I will show you how you can bring a text to life through frame-by-frame animation. ”
In this video lesson Catalina Vásquez addresses the topic: Freehand animated titles, 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
“HIGHLIGHTED ANIMATED TITLES Now let's start the lesson. Encourage your freehand titles. In this lesson I will teach you to give life to a text through frame-by-frame animation. Then let's start. We are going to create a new empty video layer. I have under this new layer, the reference image with the text. I will lower the opacity and I will write the text again. I’m just going to reshape in each of the boxes the text in the same position for the line to vibrate. I will repeat this operation four times. I will give Play to see the movement. I can put it a little slower, but I will do that al...”
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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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