Character Animator Part 2: Adding Life and Emotion to Your Scenes - L6620b

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Designers are discovering how animation and cartoons can grab attention. Using animation to stand out in today’s crowded, competitive environment is key, and explainer videos are one of the strongest ways to tell your marketing story. Join Adobe designer and YouTube creator Dave Werner (“Okay Samurai”) as he walks you through the basics of making an animated cartoon explainer video with Adobe Character Animator. In Part 2 of this three-part lab, you’ll take your animated character further to add life and emotion to your scenes.
 
You’ll learn how to:

  • Use real-time or prerecorded audio to create automatic lip-syncing
  • Record performances and learn about takes, blending, and keyframes
  • Edit details like lip sync, hand positions, and hair physics
  • Add backgrounds, props, or other characters to your scene

Technical Level: Beginner

Type: Lab

Category: How To

Track: Graphic Design, Video, Social Media

Audience: Graphic Designer, Motion Graphics/Visual Effects Artist, Post-Production Professional, Social Media Content Creator