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 smoother animations.
- Utilize anticipation to enhance viewer engagement.
Level: Intermediate
Skills you'll gain:
After Effects, Animation, Easing, Timing
Key Insights
- Easing creates fluid motion through acceleration and deceleration.
- Squash and stretch give the illusion of weight and flexibility.
- Anticipation prepares viewers for upcoming actions in animations.
- Staging guides viewer attention using motion effectively.
- Pose to pose animation involves keyframes for smoother transitions.
- Follow through and overlapping action add realism to movements.
- Timing should reflect natural motion for believable animations.
- Exaggeration can enhance appeal and comedic effect in animations.
- Solid drawing principles are essential for creating realistic characters.
- Character appeal increases viewer engagement and interest.
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