21 Draw – The Basics of 2D Animation

Wish there were simple methods that you could use RIGHT AWAY to breathe life into your artwork?—Easy animation skills. Well, this is it!!

• Say goodbye to long, boring theory sessions because, in this course, we’re diving straight into the fun stuff! Benjamin Cerbai, your instructor today, believes in learning by doing. No more waiting around—let’s get those shapes and characters dancing!
• Benjamin demystifies animation principles in a way beginners can easily grasp, breaking them down into simple steps that you can use to animate your sketches. From timing to spacing, squash to stretch, you’ll be mastering the art of movement in no time.
• Test out each newfound skill as you go, animating your sketches as you refine them. (No need to wait for a final illustration) Benjamin won’t just teach you how to animate; he’s all about infusing personality into his artwork and shows you how to do the same for yours!

You’ll discover the ins and outs of Callipeg, the animation software used in the course, gaining confidence in navigating your digital playground. Then it’s off to the races from basic shapes to more advanced characters, where you’ll flex your creative muscles with exciting exercises.

Get ready to wow yourself (and your loved ones) as you see your rough sketches transform into unique, dynamic characters who strut their stuff like in your favorite cartoons!

Who’s up for an animated adventure?