From the course: After Effects Breakdowns: Social Tech Infographics
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Designing a storyboard with Illustrator
From the course: After Effects Breakdowns: Social Tech Infographics
Designing a storyboard with Illustrator
- [Voiceover] You've probably heard me say it before but I want to stress it again. To make something work as an animation, it first needs to look great in its stationary form. In this case, the stationary form is an illustrator document. So I want to show you the process of this important step. And to do so, I'll choose the Storyboard.ai version of what we saw in the previous movie. And from the Edit menu here inside After Effects, I'll choose Edit Original or you can, of course, press Command+E or Control+E on the PC. And this will open this document in Adobe Illustrator. Here we can see this master document that to I made plus few reference files and some tests and ideas that were left outside. This is like a huge mood board and I think it's a great way to understand the design process. So let's zoom in and explore it in more detail. Here near the first page we can see few illustrations and inspirations that led to the final typography decisions. Moving down you can see more tests…
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