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Cartoon Workflow Tips - Adobe Character Animator and After Effects Tutorial

Okay Samurai via YouTube

Overview

This course provides top 10 tips for improving cartoon workflow using Adobe Character Animator and After Effects. The learning outcomes include enhancing end results and achieving faster workflows in cartoon productions. The course teaches skills such as environment interactions, automating tasks with puppets, optimizing performance with PNGs, and exaggerating key moments. The teaching method involves a walkthrough of the tips with practical examples. The intended audience for this course includes animators, cartoonists, and individuals interested in improving their workflow in Adobe Character Animator and After Effects.

Syllabus

Intro
Environment interactions
Walking workaround
Automate things with puppets
Don’t over-rig extra characters
Masking shadows
Better performance with PNGs
Exaggerate big moments
Transitions & establishing shots
Lip sync transcript tips
Asset sizing & “megascenes”
Outro

Taught by

Okay Samurai

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