From the course: Creative Cloud Crash Course
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Adobe Character Animator
- Now you can animate anything that you want from scratch in AfterEffects, but if you want to animate a character fast, you're going to use Character Animator. Not only do you get these stock characters, but it's going to animate based on your webcam. Now, each one of these characters does something a little bit different; they're all great. I like starting with these first two. In fact, I'm going to start with Chloe here. Notice how you have a Photoshop and an Illustrator file to choose from, so let's use her as our starter file, the Illustrator one, clicking right there. We'll use her as our character, so she's going to be our model, and notice how the interface changes. We're in the Record tab. We can see Chloe right here, and here's the scene. So here's our actor, and here's the stage. You can see me right over here, it's getting my webcam, which you can see right here, and it's getting audio. So the first thing you want…
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