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In After Effects CC Learn to create motion graphics animations and apply the animation principles for cartoon like anime

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.8

- By the end of the course you will be able to create animations like a pro animator - (not just motion)
- All the techniques in the course are Quick & Easy. It's all about fun and enjoyable animation.
- Master Animation Principles used by Pro Animators - Exaggeration - Overshoot - Bounce - Follow through & Overlapping action and more...

What you'll learn

By the end of the course you will be able to create animations like a pro animator - (not just motion)
All the techniques in the course are Quick & Easy. It's all about fun and enjoyable animation.
Master Animation Principles used by Pro Animators - Exaggeration - Overshoot - Bounce - Follow through & Overlapping action and more...
You will learn Motion Graphics Techniques used by Professional to create animated movies
The Motion Techniques and Graphic Effects to implement the Animation Principles.
How to add Sound Effects and adjust the pitch
How to work with time to create flowing animations
You will have the option to download all the graphic artworks used in the course and design your own animations
I'll show you how to download free vector artworks (AI)
how to organize them in Illustrator ready to animate in After Effects
How to create In and Out Transitions for Explainer Videos
And lots and lots of Motion Graphics techniques to level up your skills.

* Requirements

* Having After Effects CC 2019 installed is the best option. Yet you can follow along with any After Effects CC version.
* Having Illustrator CC installed
* No motion graphic skills are required and No previous After Effects or Illustrator skills are required

Description

  • By the end of the course you will be able to create animations like a pro animator - (not just motion)
  • All the techniques in the course are Quick & Easy. It's all about fun and enjoyable animation.
  • Master Animation Principles used by Pro Animators - Exaggeration - Overshoot - Bounce - Follow through & Overlapping action and more...
  • You will learn Motion Graphics Techniques used by Professional to create animated movies
  • The Motion Techniques and Graphic Effects to implement the Animation Principles.
  • How to add Sound Effects and adjust the pitch
  • How to work with time to create flowing animations
  • You will have the option to download all the graphic artworks used in the course and design your own animations
  • I'll show you how to download free vector artworks (AI), how to organize them in Illustrator ready to animate in After Effects
  • How to create In and Out Transitions for Explainer Videos
  • And lots and lots of Motion Graphics techniques to level up your skills.

Course content

12 sections • 72 lectures

Welcome & Setup 3 lectures

The Motion Graphics, Animation Principles and Projects Covered in the course Preview 02:42

Download your Exercise files & Projects Preview 01:04

Setting up After Effects for Motion Graphics Preview 03:12

1st Project – Animating a scene with Overshoots and Bounces 14 lectures

Let's Animate: 1st Project - Bounce & overshoot Preview 01:06

How to import Graphics Into After Effects Preview 03:37

How to animate scenes in After Effects Preview 08:03

How to add easing to animation in After Effects Preview 02:56

Animation Principle: What is Overshoot? Preview 06:44

How to add a Quick & Easy Overshoot Preview 08:29

Animation Principle: What is Bouncing? Preview 08:58

Add Quick & Easy Bounce to your animation Preview 04:41

Make your animation more appealing by sequencing layers Preview 03:53

Sharpening the Vector Graphics Preview 01:55

Much nicer with Motion Blur Preview 02:10

Tips & Tricks: Useful Shortcuts Preview 03:35

Tips & Tricks: Anchor Point to change the animation Preview 05:12

Your assignment - Select and Animate Preview 02:30

Essentials - How to export your Videos to use on Social Medias 3 lectures

Best & recommended Method to create Videos Preview 06:07

The other method - Render Queue Preview 04:39

Your Assignment: Show your achievement Preview 06:00

Essentials - How to organize Graphics in Illustrator for AE Import 3 lectures

How to set up Illustrator files to Import to AE - Isometric Designs Preview 10:25

Adobe CC Library is another powerful tool Preview 04:31

What to do when the footage goes missing Preview 04:58

2nd Project - The Quick & Easy way to create Animation 11 lectures

2nd Project: Let's Animate Awesome Quick & Easy Preview 01:10

Getting some help Preview 03:08

Important Tip: Animation Duration Preview 02:55

The Quick and Easy way to animate Preview 09:15

Animating a whole scene in a minute Preview 06:31

Creating waves with water layers Preview 05:41

Staggering Graphics Groups Preview 03:50

Taking them Out! Preview 07:06

How to Create Animation Groups Preview 05:21

How to create random motion Preview 07:48

How to create distortion motion Preview 04:30

3rd Project - How to add Anticipation with Squash and Stretch 5 lectures

How to add Simple Anticipation Preview 04:19

Anticipation with Simple Squash & Stretch Preview 04:07

Anticipation Down & Up with Squash & Stretch Preview 04:48

A more sophisticated squash and Stretch Preview 06:35

The inverse Animation with Squash & Stretch Preview 03:27

4th Project - Game Scene Animation 8 lectures

4th Project - Game Scene Animation Preview 01:02

The Motion Path way Preview 10:37

Create the Animation Preview 08:12

Adding Squash & Stretch Preview 06:39

Adding Sound Effects Preview 05:56

Adding Visual & Landing Sound Effects Preview 07:46

Playing the Animation Duration - Awesome Sound Effects changes Preview 06:20

Your Final Animation Download Preview 00:05

5th Project - The Firing Cannon Animation 7 lectures

5th Project - Distortion and much more Preview 00:50

The awesome effect to create Squash & Stretch and distortion Preview 02:58

First Action Animation Preview 05:50

Managing Speeds and Adding Action Preview 04:45

Telling a story with keyframes Preview 08:21

SFX brings life to your animation Preview 07:48

Your Final Cannon project download Preview 00:05

6th Project - Follow Through and Overlapping Action 9 lectures

6th Project - Follow Through and Overlapping Action Preview 01:25

The follow through animation stages Preview 04:11

How to create an animation group Preview 03:46

How to create Lag for the main body Preview 03:09

How to create Lag for other body parts Preview 02:38

Completing the Lag animation Preview 05:23

How to remove the stiffness and make them wave Preview 07:27

How to create the overlapping action Preview 05:39

Overlapping action the "elastic" way Preview 05:10

7th Project - Environment Explained animation 7 lectures

7th Project - from keyframes to effects and links Preview 00:49

Setting up: Background, Transparency and Centering Preview 04:50

Animate with overshoot and stagger Preview 07:31

How to create an animated group Preview 05:40

Add organic perfectly centered circles Preview 05:08

Completing the Animation. Preview 05:32

Advanced: Controlling with Angle expressions Preview 09:20

How to forge ahead 1 lectures

The way forward: Go wild and animate - Create fun and amusing animations Preview 03:47

Bonus 1 lectures

Bonus: Your Next Step. Preview 00:05