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Animation Basics in After Effects

Animation Basics in After Effects

Learn the set of fundamental things to the animation and stylization by recreating the expressive bird masterpiece. 

Course by Maksim Marakhovskyi
Animation Basics in After Effects

What is this animation 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: You’ve already started taking the first steps in the sphere and have a basic understanding of the work principles of this soft. Basic
Soft: After Effects
Language: English
Course curriculum

What will I learn?

5 lectures / 1.5h+

Animation of a Bird

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

Background Animation

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

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.

Animation of the Rabbits

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

Stylization

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

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.

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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.

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