From the course: Cinema 4D R19 Essential Training: Motion Graphics

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What are motion graphics?

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From the course: Cinema 4D R19 Essential Training: Motion Graphics

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What are motion graphics?

- [Instructor] A concept or idea can be communicated through motion graphics in a way that blends the principles of graphic design and filmmaking through animation techniques. There really are a vast number of applications for motion graphics. Take your favorite television show's opening sequence. It's more than likely to contain motion graphics in some form or be entirely created using motion graphics. From the kinetic typography used to reveal the credits to the way the logo appears. You may have noticed an increased trend that movies and television shows rely on motion graphics to drive story elements, such as the user interfaces the cast interact with. You'll observe motion graphics in everyday life, too. From the signs and screens at airports, bus, and train stations to the screens in shop windows. Apps on your phone or watch have motion graphic elements. So no matter what size screen, there really is a vast number of applications. Let's just take a look at some of the graphic…

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