After Effects CC: Simple Character Animation

Go to class
Write Review

Free Online Course: After Effects CC: Simple Character Animation provided by Skillshare is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. After Effects CC: Simple Character Animation is taught by George G..

Overview
  • Hey let me show you that character animation in After Effects doesn't have to be hard and complex.

    This is the most fun and simple course on Character Animation in the whole internet :)

    Come and see for yourself!

    You will learn how to import characters previously created in Adobe Photoshop or Adobe Illustrator to After Effects.
    From then you will learn how to rig the characters so it can move, blink, walk and be ready for animation.
    You than will know how to create a smooth walking character ready for professional production.

    Throught the process you'll learn all the technical aspects in After Effects like:
    Composition
    Layers
    Work Area
    Time Remapping
    Key Frames
    Parenting
    Export for the Web

    And Also What it takes to create a smooth 2D Walking Character like: 
    Proper Staging
    Pose to Pose
    Preparation
    Sense of weight
    Dynamics
    And much more

    The Fun is guaranteed! Come and learn a skill for life :)

     

Syllabus
    • Intro
    • Preparing The Assets
    • Rigging the Eyes
    • Rigging The Character
    • Animating The Head And The Torso
    • Animating The Arms And The Legs
    • Polishing
    • How To Render As MOV and MP4
    • How To Render As Gif
    • Thank You!