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 for fluid motion in animations
- Utilize anticipation to enhance viewer engagement
Level: Intermediate
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Animation, Easing, Timing
Key Insights
- Easing creates smoother transitions in animations.
- Squash and stretch add realism to animated characters.
- Anticipation prepares viewers for upcoming actions.
- Staging guides viewer attention through motion.
- Follow through and overlapping action enhance realism.
- Timing must reflect natural movement for believability.
- Exaggeration can add humor and appeal to animations.
- Solid drawing skills are essential for effective animation.
- Character appeal is crucial for viewer engagement.
- Understanding physics improves animation quality.