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Animation Basics in After Effects

What is this course about?

In this masterclass, we will animate this beautiful illustration from scratch starting from project organization and ending up with the final render.

We will understand the main tools to achieve the modern stylization of the scene.

And you will get the most useful techniques for animation. You will make a charismatic movement of the bird and secondary elements to bring everything together. We will understand the main principles of animation during the process.

 

Level

Basic

Format

Online

Lessons

5

Duration

1.5h+

Required Software

After Effects

Language

English

COURSE CURRICULUM

What will I learn?

LESSON #1

Animation of a Bird

We will make the main movements of a bird and use some principles of Disney animation.

Animation of a Bird

LESSON #2

Background Animation

Let’s loop the background and set up the anticipation and overshoots.

Background Animation

LESSON #3

Secondary Animation, Liana and Trees

We will figure out how to achieve the natural reaction of the liana and trees and synchronize all the elements together.

Secondary Animation, Liana and Trees

LESSON #4

Animation of the Rabbits

We will make the animation of the rabbits and the reaction of the environment.

Animation of the Rabbits

LESSON #5

Stylization

We will learn how to create a crisp texture and apply it to the objects.

Stylization

About the author

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About the author

Max Marahovskiy

An experienced Motion Designer from the Motion Design School production team. Teacher at MDS Offline School. The creator of more than hundreds of #motiontricks in Motion Design School’s Instagram account.

Animation Basics in After Effects

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Animation Basics in After Effects

In this masterclass, we will animate this beautiful illustration and add beautiful effects and stylization. Emphasis will be on how to make a charismatic movement of the bird and what principles of animation were used.

LEVEL

You’ve already started taking the first steps in the sphere and have a basic understanding of the work principles of this soft.

Basic

LESSONS

5

DURATION

1.5h+

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