Animation Principles In Motion Design: Secrets of Great Motion Graphics

Unlock the Secrets to Stunning Motion Graphics!

Ever wondered what makes animated videos so captivating? Curious about the techniques used by professional animators? This course reveals the secrets of motion graphics, going far beyond surface-level tutorials to provide in-depth knowledge you won't find easily online.

Learn the core animation principles essential for creating compelling motion graphics, building upon traditional animation but tailored for today's digital landscape. We'll break down each principle with practical, real-world project demonstrations.

What You'll Learn:

• Timing and Spacing: Master the ultimate animation principle.
  • Utilize graph editors in After Effects for precise control.
  • Animate effectively with value graphs and speed graphs.
  • Create smooth animation with ease and oscillation.
  • Apply anticipation and overshoot for dynamic movement.
  • Animate realistic bouncing animations.
  • Understand and apply squash and stretch.
  • Explore secondary animation and follow-through.
• After Effects Mastery:
  • Discover valuable After Effects tips and tricks.
  • Boost your workflow with essential keyboard shortcuts.
  • Learn best animation techniques for impactful visuals.
  • Understand After Effects best practices.
• Animation Workflow & Mindset:
  • Learn how to think like an animator.
  • Develop a structured approach to project planning with animation principles.
  • Animate like a pro with proven strategies.

This course covers fundamental concepts applicable to any motion graphic project. Basic After Effects knowledge is helpful, but not required. We'll guide you through the essentials, making it perfect for beginners looking to:

• Get started in motion design.
• Enhance your graphic design skills with animation.
• Add dynamic visuals to your illustrations.

Course Highlights:

• 12 comprehensive animation projects to solidify your understanding.
• Practical demonstrations of each principle in action.
• A deep dive into After Effects techniques.
• Access to the Motion Circles Community – connect with fellow motion designers and learn collaboratively.

Ready to transform your visuals? Join us and discover the power of motion graphics!