Project Type
Illustration · Animation
Software
Procreate · Adobe Photoshop · Adobe InDesign
· Adobe After Effects
Objective
Take a finished still illustration and bring it to life.
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The goal of this project was to improve my animation skills and learn more about Adobe After Effects.
Exploration
Beacause this was originally illustrated for a book, I had to be considerate of the fold that would exist in the center of the page.
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This created some limitations for my composition.
Project Type
Illustration · Animation
Software
Procreate · Adobe Photoshop · Adobe InDesign
· Adobe After Effects
Objective
Take a finished still illustration and bring it to life.
—
The goal of this project was to improve my animation skills and learn more about Adobe After Effects.
Exploration
Beacause this was originally illustrated for a book, I had to be considerate of the fold that would exist in the center of the page.
—
This created some limitations for my composition.
Those Are
My Pants!
Those Are
My Pants!
Planning
Before I went through with animating this piece, I had to make a plan.
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Since this animation would be so short, I drew right on top of the illustration instead of a traditional storyboard.
Planning
Before I went through with animating this piece, I had to make a plan.
—
Since this animation would be so short, I drew right on top of the illustration instead of a traditional storyboard.
Experimentation
I made it a point to explore new ways of animation.
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I was actively researching different methods and techniques to bring this piece to life.
Experimentation
I made it a point to explore new ways of animation.
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I was actively researching different methods and techniques to bring this piece to life.
Final Output
This project was a really deep dive into After
Effects. I learned so many new things that I was able to apply to future projects.
Final Output
This project was a really deep dive into After
Effects. I learned so many new things that I was able to apply to future projects.
Takeaways
I started this project with very little After Effects knowledge. Even though it was daunting at first, after many hours of experimentation I finally started to get the hang of it.
Takeaways
I started this project with very little After Effects knowledge. Even though it was daunting at first, after many hours of experimentation I finally started to get the hang of it.
