AnimatorGuild-Mastering Motion

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MASTERING MOTION​

The course to take you from amateur to professional in 2D animation​


By completing this course, you will be able to:

☑ Create impressive animation effects

☑ Invent dynamic fight choreography

☑ Simulate 3D looking "camera movement" in your 2D hand-drawn animation

☑ Be guided by an award-winning animator​

☑ Train the methods used in Anime and elite western studios

☑ Animate believable character performances

☑ Connect with a focussed class of animation students​


WHAT'S INSIDE​



MASTERING DRAWING​

animation process of drawing a comic book



Strengthen your ability to draw from observation and from imagination. Drawing is an inseparable part of high level frame by frame animation.
This chapter teaches you to:
Mastering Drawing - animation course package preview

✔ Design better characters for your animation

✔ Draw with more confidence

✔ Draw with more energy

✔ Draw your concepts faster

MASTERING ANIMATION​

Animation process of fx animation rocket exploding



5 NEW SPECIAL ANIMATION PRINCIPLES to enhance your animation beyond the 12 we established in my Getting Started course. Learn these principles with easy-to-follow exercises step by step. Whether you plan to work in Anime or western animation studios, these make your animations:
Mastering Animation - co

✔ "faster" more energetic animations

✔ More visually interesting

✔ More dynamic

✔ Unique to this course


REFERENCE PROCESS​

2d animation of skimming a stone across a lake



Reference footage is a crucial process in creating a convincing piece of animation. In this section, I show my step-by-step process for finding, creating and interpreting reference footage. After this unit you will know how to:
animation reference process - course package
✔ Obtain the best reference footage

✔ Creatively capture references

✔ Extract the best poses

✔ Re-time keyframes to look dynamic and powerful

✔ Ascend the 3 levels of interpreting reference footage

+ It's a great way to adopt another animator's style - for those learning to work in studios.

HAND-DRAWN CAMERA MOVEMENT​


TVPaint animation process - 3d camera movement sword fight 2d animation gif


Exercises and demos which gradually increase in complexity. These will guide you through to mastery of this tough animation technique. Your animations will have more depth and dimension to them. It will feel like you can move anywhere in your scene. This course includes:
hand drawn camera movement - course package✔ Learn the 8 principles of 3D parallax

✔ Construct dynamic action scenes from any angle

✔ Characters feel like they are moving in 3D space

✔ Source files to explore

✔ Assignments of gradually increasing difficulty

BUY


COMBAT CHOREOGRAPHY​

2d animation of boxing match in tvpaint



One of the most popular subjects is also one of the toughest to master. This chapter will provide a full package of resources so that you can:
combat choreography course package
✔ Create an action scene of your own from scratch

✔ Freely improvise movement of the human body

✔ Boost the energy and flow of your choreography

✔ Have plenty of ideas for action scenes

BUY

CHARACTER ANIMATION​

tvpaint character animation process - looping animated gif



Create a character animation scene from concept to finished render - with practical exercises set to help you learn. Beyond the technicalities, this is in-depth with how to create a great character acting performance. You will learn how to:
character animation course package
✔ Act out your reference footage

✔ Shooting and interpreting

✔ Lip sync and character expressions

✔ Cel shade and colour fill

✔ Environment painting and animation

✔ The full workflow from concept to final render

✔ Acting performance Deep Dive

ASSIGNMENTS​

abstract bicycle animation made in tvpaint


Hand-picked assignments throughout the course to exercise your creativity and introduce new animation concepts. The assignments build in difficulty as the course progresses. Watch your portfolio grow as you make your way through these chapters.

EXCLUSIVE COMMUNITY​

discord community preview


Connect with other like-minded students in our private Discord server. This is a dedicated server where students can exchange resources, feedback, job postings and hold each other accountable to our goals.
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