From Graphic Designer to Motion Designer

From Graphic Designer to Motion Designer, available at $22.99, has an average rating of 4.5, with 55 lectures, 29 quizzes, based on 24 reviews, and has 83 subscribers.

You will learn about Work seamlessly between Adobe Illustrator and After Effects Understand the After Effects interface and importing artwork Learn the fundamentals of animation Learn how to plan and storyboard a cohesive animation Bring your ideas to life through animation This course is ideal for individuals who are Adobe Illustrator designers wanting to become After Effects animators or motion designers. It is particularly useful for Adobe Illustrator designers wanting to become After Effects animators or motion designers.

Enroll now: From Graphic Designer to Motion Designer

Summary

Title: From Graphic Designer to Motion Designer

Price: $22.99

Average Rating: 4.5

Number of Lectures: 55

Number of Quizzes: 29

Number of Published Lectures: 55

Number of Published Quizzes: 29

Number of Curriculum Items: 84

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 84

Original Price: £22.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

Work seamlessly between Adobe Illustrator and After Effects
Understand the After Effects interface and importing artwork
Learn the fundamentals of animation
Learn how to plan and storyboard a cohesive animation
Bring your ideas to life through animation

Who Should Attend

Adobe Illustrator designers wanting to become After Effects animators or motion designers.

Target Audiences

Adobe Illustrator designers wanting to become After Effects animators or motion designers.

Over 7 modules, 33 lessons, 29 quizzes, 10 assignments and bonus content you’ll be able to take your Adobe Illustrator skills and become an Adobe After Effects animator.

You’ll discover the unlimited potential of using Illustrator with After Effects; the leading software for digital visual effects, motion graphics, and compositing. Whether you’re working on elaborate animated explainer projects or creating fun posts for social media, this course has everything you need to start today.

You’ll become familiar with the After Effects interface, learn how to prepare Illustrator files for After Effects and eventually create your own animated video.

Course Outline:

Take your graphic design skills to the next level and put your illustrations in motion. This course will teach you:

how to use your Adobe Illustrator files in After Effects.
the interface of After Effects.
the basics of animation.
how to work with compositions and scene transitions.
how to create responsive designs.
how to collect and export projects.
the full process of creating an animation.

Become the motion designer you’ve always dreamed of!

Learning Objectives:

Work seamlessly between Adobe Illustrator and After Effects
Understand the After Effects interface and importing artwork
The fundamentals of animation
Work with compositions and create scene transitions
Create responsive designs
Collect and export projects
Plan and storyboard a cohesive animation
Create your very own fully animated video

This course: From Graphic Designer to Motion Designer was curated by Makers of Media, an eLearning expert animation studio.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Illustrator & the advantages of working in After Effects

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Illustrator vs Photoshop When Working in After Effects

Lecture 3: Workflow Between Illustrator and After Effects

Lecture 4: Setting Up Illustrator Files for After Effects

Lecture 5: Assignment 1A: Preparing a Script for Storyboarding

Lecture 6: Assignment 1A Review

Chapter 2: Adobe Illustrator for After Effects

Lecture 1: Working with Multiple Artboards in Adobe Illustrator

Lecture 2: Exporting Artboards

Lecture 3: Working with Layers in Adobe Illustrator

Lecture 4: Assignment 2A: Creating Artboards

Lecture 5: Assignment 2A Review

Lecture 6: Strokes, Fills, Paths & Masks

Lecture 7: Shapes

Lecture 8: Shapes as Paths and Position Keyframes

Lecture 9: Illustrator Layers as After Effects Shapes

Lecture 10: Assignment 2B: Preparing Illustrator files for After Effects

Lecture 11: Assignment 2B Review

Chapter 3: Introduction to After Effects

Lecture 1: Introduction to After Effects

Lecture 2: The After Effects Interface, Tool Panels & Compositions

Lecture 3: The After Effects Interface, Timeline & Types of Layers

Lecture 4: Assignment 3A: Creating Compositions

Lecture 5: Assignment 3A Review

Lecture 6: Keyframe Interactions

Lecture 7: Moving on the Timeline and Types of Keyframes

Lecture 8: Working with Keyframes

Lecture 9: Assignment 3B: Animation Properties

Lecture 10: Assignment 3B Review

Lecture 11: Essential Graphics and How They Work

Lecture 12: How to Use Essential Graphics

Lecture 13: Saving and Loading Essential Graphics

Lecture 14: Keyboard Shortcuts

Lecture 15: Assignment 3C: Essential Graphics

Lecture 16: Assignment 3C Review

Chapter 4: After Effects: the Animation Basics

Lecture 1: Animation Pacing, Timing and Rhythm

Lecture 2: Animating Adobe Illustrator Layers

Lecture 3: Animating Masks & Track Mattes

Lecture 4: Assignment 4A: Basic Animation Creation

Lecture 5: Assignment 4A Review

Lecture 6: Animating Shape Layers

Lecture 7: Animate Using Paths

Lecture 8: Text Animation

Lecture 9: Assignment 4B: Animate Illustrator Files

Lecture 10: Assignment 4B Review

Chapter 5: After Effects: Using Nested Comps & Transitions

Lecture 1: Working with Nested Compositions

Lecture 2: Creating Scene Transitions

Chapter 6: After Effects: Responsive Design, Collecting & Exporting

Lecture 1: Creating Responsive Design Compositions

Lecture 2: Collecting & Exporting

Lecture 3: Assignment 6A: Animating an Illustrator File

Lecture 4: Assignment 6A Review

Chapter 7: After Effects: Creating a Full Animation

Lecture 1: The Brief, Script & First Steps

Lecture 2: Animation

Lecture 3: Assignment 7A: Complete an Advanced Animation

Lecture 4: Assignment 7A Review

Lecture 5: Working with Audio in After Effects

Lecture 6: Assignment 7B: Creating your own Animation

Instructors

Makers Of Media
Teaching through Animation

Rating Distribution

1 stars: 1 votes
2 stars: 0 votes
3 stars: 0 votes
4 stars: 3 votes
5 stars: 20 votes

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have access to the course materials?

You can view and review the lecture materials indefinitely, like an on-demand channel.

Can I take my courses with me wherever I go?

Definitely! If you have an internet connection, courses on Udemy are available on any device at any time. If you don’t have an internet connection, some instructors also let their students download course lectures. That’s up to the instructor though, so make sure you get on their good side!

Menu