Introduction to Motion Design and Animation Curves in After Effects
A course by Holke 79 , Motion Graphics Designer
Learn to create sleek motion systems to give your animations personality and intent
Learn to create sleek motion systems to give your animations personality and intent
Adding motion to graphic design opens a whole new layer of expression for any creator, but it also presents another layer of difficulty. To make this a smooth transition, veteran motion designer Borja Holke, who has worked with major clients like Canal+ and Converse, teaches you the secrets to timing and animation curves in Adobe After Effects.
In this online course, learn how to use the professional animation tools in After Effects from scratch and master the art of motion.
What will you learn in this online course?
23 lessons & 12 downloads
- 98% positive reviews (341)
- 11,066 students
- 23 lessons (3h 35m)
- 12 additional resources (1 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
What is this course's project?
Create a series of 12 animations ready to post on Instagram and a short reel for your portfolio.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
Graphic designers who want to learn to use motion as another layer of expression in their projects.
Requirements and materials
You don't need any previous experience with Adobe After Effects, just a computer with the software installed and an interest in graphic and motion design.
New to Adobe After Effects? In that case, we recommend taking Domestika Basics courses to learn how to use the software: Introduction to After Effects.
Reviews
Borja Holke, also known in the press and on social media as Holke 79, is a graphic designer specializing in motion design. He has more than 10 years of experience in animation and has worked with clients like Converse, Canal+, La Sexta, and punk rock pioneers, Green Day.
His specialties include digital composition, 2D and 3D animation, storyboard animation, styleframes, and typography for branding and advertising.
Content
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U1
Welcome aboard!
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Presentation
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Influences
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U2
Cheering in After Effects with style
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What is Adobe After Effects?
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Getting started in After Effects
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Introduction Layers
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Layers of shape or shape layers
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Moving graphics 1. Our allies Keyframes
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To move graphics 2. We go deep into the animation curves
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Renders and formats
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U3
Designing the movement
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A bit of context
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Our character-based methodology
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A little design before animating
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U4
Creating our basic library of movement
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Scale animation
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Position animation
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Stretch position animation
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Rotation Animation
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Swipe or drag
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U5
Next level: choreographic animations
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Choreography 1
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Choreography 2
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Choreography 3
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Choreography 4
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U6
Tricks to make a good reel and devastate in Social Networks
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Workflow and tips for the final mini reel
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conclusion
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FP
Final project
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Motion graphics for social networks
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Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.
All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.
The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.
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PlusHalf way through and already think this course is what I'm looking for!
brunaw105
Professor com didatica boa, recomendo!
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davidcorrea2900
El curso me ha parecido muy entretenido e interesante, la forma de explicar del profesor es muy dinámica, recomiendo 100 por ciento su curso y espero ver más de el, he aprendido un montón
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sergiodici
Excelente curso. A l fin rompo la barrera del miedo con After Effects
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andres_pinzon1
Un excelente curso que brinda herramientas sencillas pero muy versátiles y además con explicaciones puntuales. Super recomendado hacer este curso si estas empezando a manejar after ;3
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