Motion Graphics for Audiovisual Projects
A course by DON PORFIRIO , Animation Studio
Learn advanced digital composition tools for 3D animation in After Effects
If you want to create high-impact motion graphics for TV or digital media, Roberto Puig, expert graphic designer and director of the studio Don Porfirio will guide you through your mission. With his successful career path dedicated to digital animation and broadcast design, he has collaborated and directed projects for major clients like McDonald’s, BBC Entertainment, Discovery Channel, NBC Sports, and many more.
Learn how to develop a logo animation in 3D from start to finish, going through each step: from the creation of a storyboard to animatics, the animation of multiple scenes, right up to the composition, edition, and post-production in After Effects. Create an outstanding motion graphic design that tells an original, dynamic story.
What will you learn in this online course?
21 lessons & 25 downloads
- 98% positive reviews (94)
- 2,431 students
- 21 lessons (4h 20m)
- 25 additional resources (12 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
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- Level: Beginner
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Recommended software & tools for this course
3ds Max
Adobe After EffectsWhat is this course's project?
Create a 10-second animation of a 3D logo that tells a highly impactful, dynamic, and original story for TV and digital media.
Projects by course students
Who is this online course for?
For graphic designers, animators, and motion graphic designers that want to learn to work with brands and logos, to create high-impact animations with a strong visual narrative for TV and digital media.
Requirements and materials
You will need basic 3D animation skills and knowledge of how to use After Effects, as well as a vector design software such as Adobe Illustrator.
As for materials, you need paper, a pencil, a computer with Adobe Illustrator, 3ds Max or any other 3D animation software, and After Effects for the composition and post-production effects
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.
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DON PORFIRIO
A course by DON PORFIRIO
Don Porfirio is a Mexican animation and motion graphics studio led by graphic and motion designer Roberto Puig. His experience in the world of animation, motion design, and digital composition has brought him to work with several animation studios outside of Mexico, until becoming the founder and creative director of his own studio.
Alongside a talented team, the Don Porfirio studio has created animated commercials, branding projects for TV, and an endless amount of content for clients and brands in Mexico, the United States, and Canada mainly. Their list of clients includes CBC Sports, BBC Entertainment, Discovery Networks, CBeebies, and many more.
Content
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U1
Introduction
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Presentation
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Influences
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What will we do in the course?
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U2
Let's analyze our brand
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Branding for Television
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Choice and analysis of our logo
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Storytelling
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Our Storyboard
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U3
Let's animate our logo in 3D
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Give volume and style to our 3D logo
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Apply Materials and Lighting 1
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Apply Materials and Lighting 2
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Let's do 3D Animation 1
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Let's do 3D Animation 2
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Let's do 3D Animation 3
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Let's get our 3D Renders
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U4
Assembling our animation in After Effects
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Let's prepare our After Effects project
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Let's put together our animation in After Effects
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Let's edit our animation in After Effects
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U5
Let's apply final finishes and effects to our animation
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Effects 1
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Effects 2
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Effects 3
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Final touches and export of our animation
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FP
Final project
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Motion Graphics for Audiovisual Projects
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FAQs
You’ll learn to create 2D and 3D animations, develop graphic packages for TV, design animated logos, apply visual effects in After Effects and 3ds Max, and craft compelling visual narratives for broadcast and sports branding projects.
The course is designed for those with basic knowledge of graphic design or animation—perfect for intermediate learners aiming to specialize in professional motion graphics and broadcast design.
Basic graphic design skills and familiarity with creative software are recommended, but you don’t need to be an animation expert to get the most out of this course.
You’ll need After Effects, 3ds Max, and V-Ray installed on your computer, plus access to graphic and typographic resources for practical exercises.
Upon completion, you’ll be qualified to work in animation studios, TV channels, branding agencies, or freelance on visual identity projects, sports event animations, and visual effects for film and TV.
The techniques are applied to creating animated logos, film title sequences, TV graphic packages, sports branding, and animations for events like the Super Bowl.
Yes, you’ll learn how to model, texture, light, and animate 3D logos and elements in 3ds Max, integrating them into broadcast and branding projects.
3ds Max
Adobe After Effects
curso muito bom!!
Me gusto mucho el contenido del curso, me parecio muy inspirador, yo hize el curso apesar de que no soy usuario de 3DMAX y aun asi considero que pude llear los conocimientos del curso al programa de 3D que si uso
Comprensible y motivador.
Buen curso.
JUST BEGUN...... BUT I LOVE IT
Es un curso muy bueno, altamente recomendable Roberto tiene una visión bastante destacada en efectos para hacer sus trabajos!!!!