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11-6-20

November 6, 2020 By Bridget

Basic Training: After Effects

Today I started working on the After Effects training. It’s my first time using this program (and my first time doing any animating at all) so I’m excited to experiment and learn some new skills.

I’m thinking of animating this updated version of the banner for my pixel art tutorial, because why not combine two projects? Here is what the new version is looking like, pre-animation:

And here’s a rough storyboard + my color scheme:

 

Pixel Art Tutorial

I’m also close to finishing my pixel art tutorial! I’ve updated a lot of the screenshots, and now I’m waiting on feedback before I finally publish it. (I also switched out my image for a photo of my dog, which I think works better with the pixel art aesthetic)

Some screenshots:

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