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Character Animation Course

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What will I learn?

Unlock your potential in the world of animation with our Character Animation Course, designed for arts professionals seeking to elevate their skills. Dive into the essentials of character design, mastering expressive features and archetypes. Explore animation principles like anticipation, timing, and squash and stretch. Learn storyboarding techniques and refine your workflow with advanced software tools. This course offers practical, high-quality content to transform your creative vision into captivating animations.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online and lifetime access to courses
Certificate compliant with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Master animation workflow: Refine, polish, and add secondary actions seamlessly.

Enhance character design: Create expressive features and simplify for animation.

Apply animation principles: Perfect anticipation, timing, squash, and stretch.

Develop storyboarding skills: Craft compelling narratives with timing and pacing.

Utilize animation software: Keyframe techniques, layers, and onion skinning.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.