Microanimations in 2D with After Effects
What is a storyboard and what will it serve us?
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About the video: What is a storyboard and what will it serve us?
Overview
“Through the storyboard we will represent the actions that our characters will perform in the animation.”
In this video lesson MODIK addresses the topic: What is a storyboard and what will it serve us?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Microanimations in 2D with After Effects. Learn to design characters with Illustrator and Photoshop and animate their movements.
Partial transcription of the video
“Well. in this lesson we're putting it on paper All the concepts covered in earlier lessons on motion study will be applied practically. to do this. we'll use a storyboard. What is a storyboard? A storyboard consists of a series of illustrations arranged in sequence to convey a story or animation. It serves as a visual guide. helping to understand the narrative or motion being depicted. In this scenario. we are dealing with a storyboard layout structure. with boxes that are made to scale. This scale corresponds to the format our final video will have. which is 1920 x 1080 Full HD. In this ca...”
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Course summary for: Microanimations in 2D with After Effects
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3D & Animation -
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Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
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2D Animation, Animation, Character Design, Motion Graphics, Traditional illustration

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