MOTION GRAPHICS

What is Motion Graphics?

Motion graphics are graphics that use video footage and/or animation technology to create the illusion of motion or rotation, and are usually combined with audio for use in multimedia projects

Types of Motion Graphics

a.Kinetic typography

b.Info graphics

c.Movie titles

d.Presentations

How to plan your project

The essential elements of motion graphics are text, images and graphics. Music, audio

narration, and video elements can be added if needed to enhance the message.

During the planning stage, the following questions should be addressed:

a. Who is your target audience?

b. What pictures or images do you plan to include? Do new images or photos need to be produced?

c. Do you plan to use existing audio or video footage, or do you need new footage recorded?

d. What graphic elements are needed?

e. Is there programmatic information that can be included as a visual, such as linking people to a Web site for further information?

f.  Do you need to develop messaging or content, and if so, how long will it take to clear, including HHS clearance, if necessary?

g. How will you promote the motion graphic?


Create different shapes from shape layer

Use shapes layers as creative tools to obtain a rich typographic animation effect using simple manipulations.


Animation with Graphs editor

the graph editor to see how helpful it is and how making some tweaks on the curves will help us get the more desirable motion.