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Backgrounds and Assets for Animation in Photoshop
Rating: 4.6 out of 5(182 ratings)
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Backgrounds and Assets for Animation in Photoshop

Learn to use Photoshop to produce the images and backgrounds for your animations with no drawing skills
Created by2D Animation 101 Courses
Last updated 9/2018
English
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What you'll learn

  • Create backgrounds in Photoshop with no Drawing Skills
  • Transform Images into a Drawing ready to be use as asset in your animation
  • Add texture
  • Trace image to create a background

Course content

4 sections • 19 lectures • 2h 26m total length

  • Introduction to Photoshop1:37
  • Download the Project Files0:02

    This lecture provides the project files for you to follow along with the course.

  • Workspace and Panels8:27

    Configure your Photoshop workspace by focusing on the color panel, the layers panel, and the tools panel, arrange and save custom workspaces, and quickly reopen hidden panels when needed.

  • Creating a New Document in Photoshop6:28
  • Selection Tool7:30
  • Zooming and Navigation4:44
  • Managing Layers7:28

    Master layer management in Photoshop by naming, creating, deleting, and reordering layers, duplicating with ctrl+j or alt key and click-drag, and transforming while using ctrl+alt+z undo.

  • Merging, Grouping and Linking Layers8:40

Requirements

  • You should be able to use a PC at a beginner level
  • You should be familiar with downloading software from the internet

Description

In this course you will learn how to use Photoshop to create backgrounds for your animations.

At the end of this course you will know all the techniques to be able to create backgrounds and visual assets to produce your animations, with a complete tutorial that puts together everything you learn in this course.

This course is aimed to beginners, so I will be explaining with as much detail as possible.

And if you already know how to use Photoshop, you can just jump to the Background Tutorial to just use everything you know to start creating what you need for your animations.

Inside you will learn:

  • How to use the different drawing shapes.
  • How to modify your drawing.
  • How to work with layers.
  • How to use the masking tools to create the effect of putting one drawing inside a shape.
  • How to add texture
  • How to import reference images to trace backgrounds
  • And how to create a 3D Effect that helps you create interesting perspectives, using point distortion.

And then, after you know all the tools and techniques, we will put everything together to create a background.

So, if you want to learn how to create backgrounds using photoshop, enroll now.

Who this course is for:

  • Animators who want to learn how to create backgrounds in Photoshop for their animations
  • Beginners who want to learn how to use Photoshop

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