Moving images are the future / bewegte Bilder sind die Zukunft! This is the beginning of my series about Animation, Stop Motion & Film editing. Never before was it so easy to create your own movies. Dies ist der Anfang von meiner Serie über Animation, Stop Motion & Film schneiden. Noch nie war es so einfach wie heute deinen eigenen Film zu drehen.
Illustration & animation by Michael Alan Reed – www.REEDesign.ch
Michael Alan Reed used Adobe Illustrator for his illustration, Photoshop with a “Lense-Flare-Effect” in the timeline to animate it and export as a GIF file. For (online) lessons in German or English feel free to contact us. HAPPY 2019 !
Here is how we animate / Hier findest du unsere Animation-Tipps auch in Deutsch:
Animate with: Adobe After Effects
Animate with: Adobe Photoshop
Tutorial in English and German / Anleitung in Deutsch und Englisch
Deutsche Version siehe unten! English version:
TIP OF THE WEEK: How to make simple animations
1. Tip: Draw a storyboard or write your concept in advance – see sample below:
2. in my case: to feel the characters and their movements I made a simple animated GIF using the timeline in Adobe Photoshop:
-Draw your characters in several positions
-Open them in Adobe Photoshop and go to WINDOW > TIMELINE Tutorial: How to create frame animations in Photoshop
-save it as an ANIMATED GIF with a loop – under FILE > EXPORT > Save for Web:
Copyright by Mimi Selmi Reed – for TigerBooks Germany
In order to complete the following animated ebook, I’ve used tigercreate, which runs similar like every animation program by using a timeline with frames:
Written, illustrated and animated by Mimi Selmi Reed & sound design by Mike Reed REEDesign.ch – all rights reserved. Z-DOG for Tigerbooks Germany.
Deutsche Version:
TIPP DER WOCHE: Wie man einfache Animationen erstellen kann
1. Tipp: Zeichnen Sie ein Storyboard oder schreiben Sie ein Konzept im voraus – siehe Beispiel:
2. Um ein Gespür für meine Charakteren und ihre Bewegungen zu erhalten, erstellte ich kurz ein animiertes GIF mit einer Zeitleiste in Adobe Photoshop:
-Zeichnen Sie ihre Charakteren in mehreren Positionen
-Öffnen Sie diese in Adobe Photoshop und gehen Sie zu FENSTER > ZEITLEISTE Tutorial: Erstellen von Frame-Animationen in Photoshop
-speichern Sie es als ANIMIERTES GIF mit einem Loop – unter DATEI > EXPORTIEREN > Speichern für Web:
Copyright by Mimi Selmi Reed – for TigerBooks Germany
Um dieses animierte ebook fertigzustellen, benutzte ich tigercreate, welches ähnlich funktioniert wie jedes Animations Programm. Nämlich mit einer Zeitleiste:
Written, illustrated and animated by Mimi Selmi Reed & sound design by Mike Reed REEDesign.ch – all rights reserved. Z-DOG for Tigerbooks Germany.
The following illustration was created by Mimi Selmi Reed (webdesign: Adobe Muse) with pencils and water color – traced and executed in Illustrator & Photoshop – animated in Adobe Photoshop CC.
(Tutorial see below / Anleitung siehe unten)
Copyright by Miriam Selmi Reed – member SCBWI – all rights reserved.
Every Follower, Like and comment is welcome! More comics & cartoons at: Z-DOG COMIC
ENGLISH: Animations with Photoshop / Animationen mit Photoshop:
Photoshop timeline for animations is under Window > Timeline. Have fun! How to create frame animations in Photoshop
The following illustration was created by Mimi Selmi Reed (webdesign: Adobe Muse) with pencils and water color – traced and executed in Illustrator & Photoshop – animated in Adobe Photoshop CC.
(Tutorial see below / Anleitung siehe unten)
Copyright by Miriam Selmi Reed – member SCBWI – all rights reserved.
Every Follower, Like and comment is welcome! More comics & cartoons at: Z-DOG COMIC
ENGLISH: Animations with Photoshop / Animationen mit Photoshop:
Photoshop timeline for animations is under Window > Timeline. Have fun! How to create frame animations in Photoshop
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