Motion Graphics Loops: 1 Photoshop Techniques

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Adobe Photoshop Courses Web Design Courses Animation Courses Video Editing Courses Motion Graphics Courses Animated GIFs Courses Adobe Media Encoder Courses Frame-by-Frame Animation Courses Looping Animations Courses

Course Description

Overview

Learn how to create looping animations (including animated GIFs) for motion graphics and web design using Adobe Photoshop.

Syllabus

Introduction

Welcome
Using the exercise files

1. Setting Up the Photoshop Document and Timeline

Photoshop settings
Timeline settings

2. Frame-by-Frame Animation in Photoshop

Animating layers in the Photoshop Timeline
Onion skin settings
Animating with video layers
Editing layers in the Timeline
Color and texture in the Timeline

3. Exporting Photoshop Animation to Video and GIFs

Saving as an animated GIF with a transparent background
Rendering as video with Adobe Media Encoder
Exporting for After Effects

4. Importing Media for Conversion to an Animated GIF

Importing image sequences for an animated GIF
Importing video clips for an animated GIF (yule log)

Conclusion

Next steps

Taught by

Owen Lowery

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