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Master 2D Animation

2D animators create the illusion of motion and change via analog and digital media. Beginning with the foundations of animation, learn everything you need to know to get started in 2D animation.
Learn animation fundamentals.
Explore various ways of creating characters and motion.
Discover real-world career paths in animation.
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9 Hours of expert-created video tutorials
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Certify your achievement
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2D Animation: Walk Cycles Basics with Dermot O' Connor

57m 24s • COURSE
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course illustration for 2D Animation: Character & Attitude Walk Cycles

2D Animation: Character & Attitude Walk Cycles with Dermot O' Connor

57m 13s • COURSE
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course illustration for 2D Animation: Animal Walk Cycles

2D Animation: Animal Walk Cycles with Dermot O' Connor

42m 43s • COURSE
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course illustration for 2D Animation: Animate Flying Creatures

2D Animation: Animate Flying Creatures with Dermot O' Connor

33m 12s • COURSE
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course illustration for 2D Animation: Animate Monsters & Aliens

2D Animation: Animate Monsters & Aliens with Dermot O' Connor

1h 13m • COURSE
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Story and Character Development for Animation with Andrew Gordon

15m 4s • COURSE
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course illustration for Animation Foundations: Gesture

Animation Foundations: Gesture with Andrew Gordon

1h 19m • COURSE
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course illustration for Animation Foundations: Storyboarding

Animation Foundations: Storyboarding with Dermot O' Connor

1h 32m • COURSE
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course illustration for Alison Mann: Animation Talent Scout

Alison Mann: Animation Talent Scout with Alison Mann

22m 1s • COURSE
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course illustration for Sharon Ross: Character Designer for 2D Animation

Sharon Ross: Character Designer for 2D Animation with Sharon Ross

10m 56s • COURSE
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course illustration for Darin McGowan: The Storyboard Artist's Life

Darin McGowan: The Storyboard Artist's Life with Darin McGowan

26m 8s • COURSE

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