Motion Design for Beginners - Illustrator & After Effects Animation Tutorial

Motion Design for Beginners - Illustrator & After Effects Animation Tutorial

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Creating your character in Illustrator

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Creating your character in Illustrator

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Motion Design for Beginners - Illustrator & After Effects Animation Tutorial

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 Getting started: design inspiration
  3. 3 Creating your character in Illustrator
  4. 4 Drawing eyes: creating layers for animation
  5. 5 Drawing facial features
  6. 6 Drawing hands: quick tips and shortcuts!
  7. 7 Creating highlights and shadows
  8. 8 Creating the rest of the sticker: type on a path tool
  9. 9 Giving the sticker some texture!
  10. 10 Getting our layers ready for After Effects
  11. 11 Moving over from Illustrator to After Effects
  12. 12 Importing your Illustrator file into After Effects
  13. 13 Fixing any small issue on your layers
  14. 14 Parenting layers
  15. 15 Animating the eyes
  16. 16 Animating the sticker background and text layers
  17. 17 Animating the thumbs up!
  18. 18 Creating the sticker peel animation
  19. 19 Using posterize time to create old school animated motion

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