GIF It! Animating Cute Characters on Your iPad

Unlock the World of iPad Animation: Create Engaging Animated GIFs Without a Computer!

Ready to breathe life into your illustrations? This class teaches you how to create captivating animated GIFs directly on your iPad, using the power of Procreate and ImgPlay. No desktop software needed – perfect for artists on the go or anyone who prefers a streamlined creative workflow.

Discover the fun of iPad animation and learn to transform your static artwork into dynamic, shareable content. We’ll guide you through the entire process, from initial concept to final export.

Here's what you'll learn:

• Illustration Concepting: Develop compelling ideas for your animated illustrations.
• Procreate Illustration: Master sketching and refining your artwork within the intuitive Procreate app.
• Animation Elements: Explore creative ideas for animating your illustrations.
• File Preparation: Learn how to prepare and export individual image files for seamless animation.
• ImgPlay Animation: Bring your illustrations to life using the user-friendly ImgPlay app.
• Export & Share: Export your finished animated GIF in various file formats, ready for sharing on social media and beyond.

We'll use the theme of Seasons as inspiration, drawing along as I demonstrate techniques for sketching and refining illustrations in Procreate and preparing them for animation in ImgPlay.

This class is ideal for beginners interested in learning the basics of animation and creating engaging visual content.

What you'll need:

• Procreate app (paid)
• ImgPlay app (free)

Some familiarity with Procreate is helpful, but not required! I’ll also share valuable tips and tricks for using the app effectively.

Join us and create a fun, seasonal GIF to share with the world! Let’s get drawing and animating!