Animation for Beginners in Procreate Dreams

Welcome to "Animating in Procreate Dreams for Beginners!" In this course, you'll embark on a creative journey to master the art of animation using Procreate Dreams. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience in digital art, this course is designed to provide you with the essential skills and knowledge to bring your imaginative ideas to life.

PROCREATE DREAMS DEEP DIVE

In this course, we're not just scratching the surface – we're diving deep into the Procreate Dreams universe as we:

• Navigate the app's interface

• Get familiar with tools

• Master gestures

• Explore the three essential animation techniques: handcrafted frame-by-frame animation, precise keyframing, and expressive Performing

HANDS ON EXPERIENCE

You'll embark on a series of follow-along animation projects that will have you creating diverse movements like looking, blinking, twirling, falling , swaying, spinning, and more. You'll learn how to:

• Animate subjects like balloons, leaves, trees, birds, and more

• Create animations with audio

• Bring your past Procreate artwork to life with movement

• Master essential animation tools like keyframes, anchor points, onion skins, timing, and easing

SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN

• Interface & Gestures - I'll guide you through a tour of the Procreate Dreams interface so you can zip around, utilizing all the features and tools Procreate Dreams has to offer!

• Animation Essentials - Master the three essential animation techniques: frame-by-frame animation, keyframing, and the innovative Performing feature.

• Advanced Techniques - Animate with live filters for effects like opacity, blur, and color changes. Using clipping masks and blend modes in your animations.

PROCREATE DREAMS RESOURCE PACK

As a student of this class, you'll receive my Procreate Dreams Resource Pack, complete with ready-to-animate .dreams files, a Procreate file for easy import into Dreams, and a video file to enhance with exciting animations. There's even a fully animated example piece for you to explore, giving you insight into my animation process.

Prerequisites:

To enroll, students must own an iPad, an Apple Pencil, Procreate Dreams, and standard Procreate. This course is designed for animators seeking to enhance their workflow, beginners venturing into animation, artists aiming to breathe life into their creations, and video content makers eager to expand their toolbox with dynamic animations.

By the end of this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge to confidently create animations in Procreate Dreams, turning your imaginative ideas into captivating visual stories. Join us on this exciting journey and unlock the full potential of your artistic expression!

Grab your iPad and let's dive deep into the Procreate Dreams universe. Together we'll make some movement magic!