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Lesson 3 in Motion Design
2 hrs & 17 mins of training
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No piece of motion design can reach its full potential without a strong concept. Here, Jorge will walk you through his techniques for defining the core idea and visual language of his project by crafting beautiful storyboard frames in Photoshop and Illustrator.
Homework
Assignment
1. Decide which quote (script) you want to base your concept on.
2. Create 1 to 3 moodboards.
3. Sketch ideas.
4. Draw a full storyboard.
5. Design all the necessary style-frames.
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Lesson 1
The subject of motion design can sometimes be a broad one. In this lesson, Jorge will walk you through what exactly motion design means to him by covering the historical background of the medium as well as exploring some of the basic tools for creating simple animations.
54 mins of training
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Guidance
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Rafael Mayani
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Lesson 2
While conventional animation may have 12 basic principles, Jorge believes this can be consolidated to only 10 for motion design. Get a firsthand look at each of these 10 Principles of Motion Design, all conveyed through simplistic example animations, before learning the various tools of Adobe After Effects to implement them.
1 hr & 17 mins of training
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Guidance
Introduction
10 Principles of Motion Design
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Professional Mentorship
Lesson 3
No piece of motion design can reach its full potential without a strong concept. Here, Jorge will walk you through his techniques for defining the core idea and visual language of his project by crafting beautiful storyboard frames in Photoshop and Illustrator.
2 hrs & 17 mins of training
Lesson Playlist
Guidance
Introduction
Examples
Concept Phase
Design Phase
Journey
Archive
Professional Mentorship
Lesson 4
Time to bring it all home! Learn the basics of Adobe Audition to finesse the audio in your final piece, and import all of your assets from the previous lesson to begin animating. Jorge will finish off the course by doing an extensive demonstration of his process in After Effects, completing his entire motion design piece from scratch.
3 hrs & 2 mins of training
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Guidance
Introduction
Animation Phase
Journey
Rafael Mayani
Archive
Professional Mentorship
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Thomas Roohan 8 months ago
Reall insightful. I'd suggest using artboards in photoshop. They're brilliant.Â
Marv Francisco 1 year ago
no audio on rafels homework is that normal ?
Andrew Hawryluk 1 year ago
Yep, that's normal - there is no audio on the homework process videos, just the Journeys.
Jacob Resch 2 years ago
Maciej Kuciara Journey is missing for Lesson 4 :/. Or will that be added soon?
Jonathan VINCENT 3 years ago
No audio from participants of this Archive - Professional Mentorship or is it just me?
Josip Modli 3 years ago
Same here.
Jason Brown 3 years ago
I've learnt so much from this lesson. Really invaluable stuff. I'm super curious to see how Jorge is going to replicate the style frames in After Effects.