Working in the motion graphics industry part 6
Learn common animation terms and principles such as squashing, stretching, anticipation, staging, and more.
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Learning Outcomes:
- Understand common animation terms and principles
- Apply easing techniques for fluid motion
- Utilize anticipation for realistic animations
Level: Intermediate
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Animation, Easing, Timing
Key Insights
- Easing creates smoother animations through acceleration and deceleration.
- Squash and stretch add weight and flexibility to animations.
- Anticipation prepares viewers for upcoming actions in animations.
- Staging guides viewer attention through motion in animation.
- Follow through and overlapping action enhance realism in movement.
- Timing must reflect natural movement for believable animations.
- Exaggeration can enhance appeal and comedic effect in animation.
- Solid drawing skills are essential for understanding form and anatomy.
- Character appeal is crucial for viewer engagement.
