From the course: Motion Graphic Design: Composition
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Composing design elements in After Effects
From the course: Motion Graphic Design: Composition
Composing design elements in After Effects
- [Instructor] So here we are in After Effects so I've got this very rough animatic in here, we're in 04_09_Shapes.aep and if you have access to the exercise files you can open up that file to follow along. Let's take a look at this rough animatic and this is only part of our animation but it's the part that I'm working on at the moment. I've imported this dynamic link. You'll see that I've put markers in to mark where I want each of these applications to be highlighted and I'm going to import the file that we want to start with. You'll find that file inside the exercise files folder, it's called 04_09_End. I'm going to import that as a composition retaining layer sizes and then I'm going to drag it down into the composition. So this is where we're starting, we're starting with our two main characters at the keyboard. I'm going to double click this composition to open it and you'll see that all the layers from Illustrator have come into After Effects. The only ones that I want to work…
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Creating vector shapes with Adobe Capture app4m 46s
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Sketching roughs in Adobe Draw8m 11s
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Coloring artwork in Adobe Draw3m 5s
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Refining sketches in Illustrator4m 13s
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Making cartoon hands from primitive shapes5m 34s
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Proportional grids in Illustrator3m 41s
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Illustrator layer structure for 2D animation4m 55s
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Applying color via CC Libraries in Illustrator4m 24s
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Composing design elements in After Effects7m 38s
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