What you'll learn

Learn the fundamentals of Animation
Learn about X, Y, and Z planes.
Adjusting frame rates
Learn about keys and keyframes
Building animation paths and staging an animation
Animating to audio and music

Requirements

No prior knowledge is required

Description

Animation is more than just moving something from A to B. It's about achieving the illusion of life. Great animations add a layer of enjoyment and engagement to your projects for your users. You can animate pretty much anything you like.

This course will teach you the essential concepts of Animation. We'll go over the basic concepts of animation and what makes things move and the features you'll find in almost every animation package. You'll learn about X, Y, and Z planes, keyframes, animation paths, hierarchies, pivots, and rotation. Plus, learn time-tested techniques that bring your animations to life, such as easing, squash and stretch, exaggeration, staging, and the importance of timing.

Who this course is for:

animators
motion graphics artists
visual effects designers
anyone interested in learning about animation