The Ultimate 2D Character Animation Course with Dragonbones

The Ultimate 2D Character Animation Course with Dragonbones, available at $59.99, has an average rating of 4.17, with 12 lectures, based on 3 reviews, and has 38 subscribers.

You will learn about You will be able to import, rig and animate your own 2D character with Dragonbones You will learn basic animation principles and create four most used animations walk, idle, attack and hit You will learn to use advanced features of Dragonbones like creating meshes, IK constraints and weights You will learn how to swap character parts in existing animations and how to add new elements You will learn how to export your animations that are ready to be used in your projects This course is ideal for individuals who are 2D game developers or hobby game creators or character designers who want to learn character animation or Developers who want to create easy 2D character animation for their videos or other projects It is particularly useful for 2D game developers or hobby game creators or character designers who want to learn character animation or Developers who want to create easy 2D character animation for their videos or other projects.

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Summary

Title: The Ultimate 2D Character Animation Course with Dragonbones

Price: $59.99

Average Rating: 4.17

Number of Lectures: 12

Number of Published Lectures: 12

Number of Curriculum Items: 12

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 12

Original Price: $19.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

You will be able to import, rig and animate your own 2D character with Dragonbones
You will learn basic animation principles and create four most used animations walk, idle, attack and hit
You will learn to use advanced features of Dragonbones like creating meshes, IK constraints and weights
You will learn how to swap character parts in existing animations and how to add new elements
You will learn how to export your animations that are ready to be used in your projects

Who Should Attend

2D game developers or hobby game creators
character designers who want to learn character animation
Developers who want to create easy 2D character animation for their videos or other projects

Target Audiences

2D game developers or hobby game creators
character designers who want to learn character animation
Developers who want to create easy 2D character animation for their videos or other projects

If you are looking for a way to create professional animations for your characters which is simple and doesn’t cost you anything then this is the course for you. In this course you will learn how to create smooth and flexible 2D character animations for free!

DragonBones is an open source and free 2D Skeletal Animation program.

It’s simple, it’s free, it’s all you need!

This course will teach you how to use Dragonbones to create dynamic animations for your characters.

Starting off with basics, this course also covers some advanced features of Dragonbones such as Mesh Animations, IK Constraints and many more that you only find in premium software.

What will you learn during this course?

Exporting the character properly from drawing softwares like photoshop to be used in Dragonbones
Different methods for importing the character
Arranging the character parts and build up the skeletal rig for it
Creating and using meshes to animate soft bodies, like clothes and hair
Creating IK constraints and how it is used
Creating four basic animations for the character: idle, walk, attack, hit
Implementing frame by frame animations
Swapping character parts to make new animations from existing ones
Exporting the character to be used in different types of projects

Throughout the course I will go over Dragonbones user interface, useful shortcuts and best practices to make your animation process efficient.

I strive to create lectures that are both highly informative and easy to understand. All of the practices that you will learn, comes from personal experience with 2D animation. The aim of this lecture is to help all the animation enthusiasts, regardless of the level of their prior experience in animation.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Before we start

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Before we start

Chapter 2: Preparing your 2D character for animation

Lecture 1: Getting familiar with the interface and Importing the character

Lecture 2: Creating a bone rig for the character

Chapter 3: Advanced features

Lecture 1: Creating meshes for bendable parts

Lecture 2: Creating IK constraints

Chapter 4: Creating the animations

Lecture 1: Getting familiar with the animation tab and creating your first animation

Lecture 2: Creating new animations and adding new elements into the character

Chapter 5: Adding frame by frame animation to our existing animations

Lecture 1: Adding frame by frame animation

Chapter 6: Miscellaneous tools in Dragonbones

Lecture 1: Miscellaneous tools

Chapter 7: Exporting the animations

Lecture 1: Exporting the animations

Chapter 8: Bonus tips

Lecture 1: Time saving tips for animation

Instructors

Vishwajeet Prasad
Graphic Designer

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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?

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