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Illustrator to After Effects - Animate Your Logos Like a Pro

Dansky via YouTube

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Learn to transform static logos into professional animated graphics by mastering the workflow between Adobe Illustrator and After Effects in this comprehensive tutorial. Discover how to properly set up vector files in Illustrator for seamless import into After Effects, then explore fundamental logo animation techniques including smooth motion principles and looping animations. Master the integration of sound effects to enhance your animations, and explore advanced effect generation methods for creating sophisticated visual elements. Understand how to create compelling start and end animation states, develop repeatable pattern animations, and generate realistic mockups and video presentations. Dive into advanced techniques using Track Mattes for complex animation effects, and conclude with practical real-world applications through video timelapse mockup creation, providing you with a complete skill set for professional logo animation work.

Syllabus

Intro
Setting up your vector file
Logo animations in After Effects
Secret sauce to smooth animations
Looping animations
Why sound effects matter
Generate advanced effects instantly
Start and end animation states
Repeatable pattern animations
Generating mockups and realistic video
Animating with Track Mattes
Real-world video timelapse mockup

Taught by

Dansky

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