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Udacity

Mastering Character Animation

via Udacity

Overview

Make your characters come to life with movement, emotions, and storytelling. You’ll become well-versed in visual composition and learn strategies to export animations for optimal compatibility across platforms.

Syllabus

  • Character Animation
    • Through careful attention to detail and the use of fundamental principles, create believable and dynamic character movements, capturing the essence of personality and storytelling.
  • Backgrounds, Camera, and Environments
    • Learn how to navigate backgrounds and environments by strategically positioning and moving the camera to convey emotions, highlight important details and guide the audience's attention.
  • Exporting and Embedding Digital Animation
    • Explore various formats for exporting animated sequences and show the world your creativity by embedding your animation in presentations, social media, and other online spaces.
  • Introduction to Digital Video
    • Discover the art and power of digital video editing. Learn about storytelling, technical concepts, and the history of video editing. Unleash your creativity and potential in this captivating medium!

Taught by

Kemar McInnis and Joe Conniff

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