Microanimations in 2D with After Effects
The Contortionist I
A course by MODIK , Creative Studio Specializing in Motion Design and Art Direction
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About the video: The Contortionist I
Overview
“We are going to show you how to apply one of our free plugins to get the contortionist to crawl inside the "labyrinth box".”
In this video lesson MODIK addresses the topic: The Contortionist I, 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, little by little Our circus is growing So now it's the contortionist's turn And let's see how it wriggles To enter the maze box. So let's get to it. We are going to apply in this lesson The application of our beloved ally plugin (inaudible) snake Tell you that previously You have to have this plugin installed And well I'm going to explain a little What material do you need to be able to perform this exercise. First of all Well we have here a composition that we have created With a duration of 18 seconds It will be the main composition And we are going to import all the elements here W...”
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Course summary for: Microanimations in 2D with After Effects
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
2D Animation, Animation, Character Design, Motion Graphics, Traditional illustration

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