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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
At the first @BlendFest , Joey and @jrcanest conjured up an SOM x @ordinaryfolkco collab. Years in the making, THIS IS OUR MANIFESTO ✊ See why 1000s of #motiondesign artists choose us to achieve their animation dreams. Full 🎥 #motionGraphics #animated
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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ANOTHER new course!??? Turn on your Twitter notifications for our account, and be first to find out. #motionGraphics #motiondesign #animation #animated #animatorlife
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
✏️ NEW COURSE ✏️ Say hello to Illustration for Motion with @SarahBeefMorgan ! Get started in the exciting world of #illustration with the world's most in-depth drawing course for motion designers. Check out the course >> #mograph #animation #aftereffects
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
1 year
Did you know we have courses that are FREE?🧐 We just released our newest foundational course 'Beginners Guide to Design & Motion' that will teach you the core concepts of design & animation that'll help you launch your motion graphics career!
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
We're super excited to announce a brand new course in just 7 days! What do you think it's going to be about? #motiongraphics #cgi #motiondesign #animated #mdcommunity #mograph #compositing #art #design #creative #animation #adobe #2D
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
Tired of layering the same effect on text designs? Text Animator in @AdobeAE is a powerful animator for text. Problem solved? Well, today's tutorial from @KylasaurusRex will help you master it. #animatorlife #motionGraphics #motiondesign #aftereffects
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
Yes! Show of hands who would want color coded keyframes in After Effects? Well that's the suggestion @kyletmartinez presented on a @Adobe User-Voice page. We love it!! What do you think? #animation #colorcoded #animationtools #aftereffects #ae #keyframes
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
4 years
So many #mograph companies and individuals are offering discounts, free trials, and free content during these wild times. Let's make a big list here... Reply to this thread with any resources you've come across. Thanks!
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
2 years
Just a gentle reminder that all the artists you admire had to learn how to design/animate, they too started from zero. They tested different styles before they found their own. They heard "no's" before someone believed in them. So, don't compare your year 1 to someone's year 10!
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
The good folks at @superluminal_tv are giving away a free copy of Stardust to one lucky School of Motion Twitter follower. Just like, comment, or retweet this status to enter. We'll draw the winner in a few hours! #aftereffects #Mograph #motiondesign
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
Now this is super helpful! In this Google Sheet there are a total of 59 awesome tips for Adobe After Effects. Tell us which is the most helpful for you #aftereffects #motiongraphics #motiondesign #mdcommunity #mograph #animation #adobe
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
“I want the younger generation to know you don’t need to go on tv, stand in front of a judge and get shut down. I feel like it’s important to understand the simple action of just grabbing a shitty old guitar is how revolution happens.” - Dave Grohl, @adobemax #AdobeMax2019
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
2 years
We are so pumped!!! Amazing Artist, Director, and SOM Instructor, @SarahBeefMorgan ’s award winning short film, ‘Between Lines’ has finally dropped & you can watch it in full at the website below! 👇
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
1 year
When you find out that your overnight render crashed and you have to send it to the client in an hour.
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
Want to expand your title design capabilities? Then check out this @videocopilot tutorial where Andrew takes us through how to create a Crossfire Particle effect using no 3rd party plugins.
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
1 year
How do artists create such amazing 2D/3D hybrid animations? 🤯 We break down the process with this in-depth tutorial walking you through Adobe Animate, Cinema 4D, and After Effects. Watch now and download the FREE project files here ➡
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
The rumors are true: we have ANOTHER new course! In Expression Session with @zlovatt @DrawingRoomNYC , you'll learn how & why to use Expressions in #motiondesign Incredible intro by @yanivfridman x @cypheraudio ! #motiongraphics #aftereffects #codinglife
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
The Path to MoGraph is officially live! This 10-day course will teach you everything you need to know to get started in the world's best industry! Did we mention it's FREE?! #motiondesign #mograph #motiongraphics #aftereffects #cinema4d
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
What happens when @animadetv creates an intro for a 3D bootcamp? Well… #C4DBasecamp
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
4 years
The wizards over at @plug_everything conjured up a FREE Variable Width Stroke plugin for @AdobeAE called Thicc Stroke and it allows you to create slick-looking gradients and curves along paths. Don't forget about the giveaway too!
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
7 years
We're working on a little something over here... beta coming this fall. (teaser video by @beezilda @SonoSanctus and @ambroseyu )
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
We just released a brand new ebook! 86 #motiondesign heroes pitched in to create this incredible collection of insight, advice, and recommendations. Over 250 pages of MoGraph goodness. #mograph #aftereffects #cinema4d
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
4 years
BIG NEWS!!! We've just released a new, free course - LEVEL UP - taught by @Oddernod The ever-expanding field of Motion Design can be hard to navigate which is why we've created a course to help you get to the next level in your Motion Design career.
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
3 years
I don’t know about you but it feels like that take-off might be the start of something and this might be the first clue!… Want to give it a guess? Let's start a thread! 👇
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
$7 vs $1000 Motion Design: Is There a Difference? #mograph #motiondesign #aftereffects #cinema4d
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
2 years
"What's something unique you've made that was intentionally made to inspire the rest?" School of Motion Alum, Abraham E.:
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
We built the ultimate computer for #aftereffects with the help of @PugetSystems and @AdobeAE . Watch the doc, download the guide, and enter for your chance to win the world's fastest After Effects computer. Check it Out>> #motiondesign #mograph
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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What is the fastest #aftereffects computer that money can buy? We teamed up with our buddies at @PugetSystems to craft the Ultimate After Effects Computer, along with insights from the team at @AdobeAE . The computer giveaway and video drops on March 13th! #motiongraphics #mograph
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
1 year
Turn your 2D designs into 3D with this neat @Adobe Illustrator tip you’ll love! ❤️
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
2 years
If you're reading this: This is a sign that your hard work will soon pay off. Keep going, keep drawing, designing, animating. Keep pursuing that idea, dream, and search for who and what you want to become! You got this! 🌱
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
We're thrilled to announce our newest course, Advanced Motion Methods! Learn pro-level animation techniques in this After Effects course taught by Sander van Dijk! #motiondesign #motiongraphics #mograph #aftereffects #schoolofmotion
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
Today @JacobRMotion covers MoGraph transitions and the art of storytelling through motion design. Full tutorial and project files here: #aftereffects #motiongraphics #cgi #motiondesign #animated #mdcommunity #mograph #compositing #art #design
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
7 years
Holy Hazelnuts! This title sequence is ridiculous. Created with Cinema 4D, After Effects, X-Particles, and Octane. #cinema4d #mograph
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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| ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄| DON'T FORGET TO WORK ON THOSE UNFINISHED PROJECTS! |___________| \ (•◡•) / \ / --- | |
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
2 years
What if we told you there's a FREE browser-based #3D tool that you can use no matter what computer or 3D experience you have? Sounds like what you were looking for, we know 😉! @eyedesyn take it away and show us how we can get started with @Splinetool .🤩➡️
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
4 years
We are excited to announce @holdframe has joined forces with @SchoolOfMotion ! We aim to bring our community more fantastic work, put more money into artists' pockets, and provide even more structured learning outcomes with the work we share. Learn more: .
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
If you haven't installed it, head over to Video Copilot and grab FX Console. It's a free plugin that will make life with AE so much easier. If your using the plugin already let us know your thoughts. #aeplugins #aftereffects #motiondesign #ae #videocopilot
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
New Quick Tip Tutorial! Squash and Stretch is one of the most important techniques in all of Motion Design. So, our good friend @JacobRMotion is here to show you how to integrate this essential animation skill into your MoGraph workflow! #animation #aftereffects
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School of Motion
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| ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄| IT'S OK TO TAKE A BREAK, YOU DON'T ALWAYS HAVE TO BE CREATING |___________| \ (•◡•) / \ / --- | |
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
"I don't do much C4D"
@FrazDav
Fraser Davidson
6 years
I don’t do much C4D, so this week has been tremendous fun.
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-> @freshmograph shares why he uses Affinity Designer instead of Illustrator for Motion Design. Some interesting stuff for #mograph artists. Has anyone else tried out Affinity yet? #motiondesign #affinitydesigner
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
Killer work!
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Deanna Reilly
5 years
Here's my first assignment of Advanced Motion Methods. This course is soooo good! 😃 @SchoolOfMotion @georegulus #motiondesign #motiongraphics #mograph #animation #aftereffects
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
4 years
Woop! Woop! @eyedesyn just announced our upcoming course: Cinema 4D Ascent 🗻. This is the intermediate version of Cinema 4D Basecamp. We're still building this course with the help of @gunneranimation . Sign up to stay in the loop:
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
Do you do #appdevelopment or #gamedevelopment ? The new real-time @rive_app allows you to #design , animate, and immediately integrate your assets into any platform. #Apps #appdeveloper #AppDev #appdesign #gamedev #gamedesign #animation #motionGraphics
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
2 years
Over the years, we've always strived to be the premium option for learning to do motion design. We've also tried very hard to make education accessible to more people in more places. We feel that we could be doing a better job, so, today, we're doing 2 things:
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
7 years
How to use Instagram as a Motion Designer. From codecs to scheduling tools. This is gold. #MotionDesign #MoGraph
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
Michael Müller, has taken 4 courses in almost a year! Michael's work is definitely showing what hard work and dedication can lead to! Design Bootcamp is a challenge, but he definitely knocked this out of the park! #motiongraphics #motiondesign #animation #aftereffects #mograph
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
Daaaang... this is a full-blown tutorial in GIF form! Amazing stuff.
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
Coming this fall... a new course to get you started using @Photoshop and @Illustrator ! Our new pals at @buck_tv made this incredible intro video for us :)
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
4 years
We are really digging this sweet personal project by SOM Alumni Vincent Roux that he created shortly after completing Animation Bootcamp. #spotlight #mograph #motiondesign #mdcommunity #animation #student #design #creative
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
7 months
I've got a present for you! 🎁🎄 In today's quick tip, Joey teaches us that the #aftereffects speed graph is pretty neat. 📈 Before you know it, you and the speed graph will be BFFs. Learn more tricks like this in Animation Bootcamp starting in 2 weeks!
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
3 years
Female Motion Designers to Follow 👇
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
4 years
For the 100th episode of the SOM podcast, we wanted to share our gratitude with the man that started it all. @videocopilot has had a profound effect on our industry, inspiring countless artists, but he is also a generous and kind person. Don't miss this!
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
9 months
Creating Motion Graphics just got WAY FASTER! Motion Designers @danjmaurer & @Krisbargen of Cart and Horse show you why Unreal is the next generation mograph tool you’ve been waiting for. Watch it here: 👉
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
1 year
Let's celebrate 30 years of After Effects with more than 30 AE tutorials!
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
4 years
Can you keep a secret? We are launching something new that we think might blow your mind! 🤯 The thing is though, we can’t ruin the surprise just yet but we do see you’re interested, so stay tuned for the big reveal on our social platforms Friday 1/15 at 11 am ET! #mdcommunity
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
4 years
In a year of uncertainty, we want to make sure there’s still room for growth! That’s why we’ve partnered with Motion Forward to bring back the Community Inclusion Scholarship! Apply for free access to one of our session-based courses by November 22nd!
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
3 years
We don't know who needs to hear this but stop comparing your work to someone else's just because they seem to have a strong social media presence. Follows and likes don't equal success and it should never determine your worth as an artist. YOU are doing amazing, KEEP GOING!
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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We always love seeing our @Spotify Wrapped for @AdobeAE ! 🙌 Which one resonates with you the most? #aftereffects #mograph #MotionDesign
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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Style frames allow you to present a client with a full-color visual of the project before going into production. Here is an amazing style example from designer @iltasahmet . #motiongraphics #motiondesign #mdcommunity #mograph #compositing #animation #styleframes #inspiration
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
8 years
Happy weekend y'all! Enjoy this sneak-peek of a little something we're almost done cooking. @claudiosalas made this intro for us.
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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Made a handy little #aftereffects shape-rig for an upcoming project. Expressions are my BFF.
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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Rigging Academy is nigh! Beta starts next week and then this mofo gets launched. Thanks @claudiosalas for the INSANE opener. #AfterEffects
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
One of the most powerful components of @maxon3d often flies under the radar... In our new #cinema4d tutorial, @eyedesyn breaks down Field Forces, which "everyone's going to be raving about!" Full Video: #C4D #3dart #3dmodeling #3DModel #motiondesign
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
Awesome Tutorial of the Day: How To Create Animated Watercolour Textures Adobe After Effects #aftereffects #mograph #motiondesign
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
7 years
So... this happened this morning. Check it out >>>
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
7 years
Just gonna go ahead and leave this here... #cinema4d #girdyourloins
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
This is seriously the best project we've seen all year. Wow. #3D #motiondesign
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
2 years
Hello, creative 👋! Introduce yourself and the type of work you create! Let's connect 😀! ⬇️
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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🚨 BREAKING NEWS 🚨 Pioneering #3Danimation company @maxon3d has merged with #VFX and #motionGraphics software/tools creator @RedGiantNews "to better serve" the #postproduction and #contentcreation industries #TechNews #motionplusdesign #motiondesign
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
5 years
Illustration for Motion's critique series, The Looking Glass, has an amazing intro created by @birdiebrains & @the_real_tymo , w/ audio from @Lullatone ! Super inspiring work! Check Out IFM with @SarahBeefMorgan ! >> #mograph #motiongraphics #motiondesign
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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‼ UNREAL ENGINE FOR 3D ARTISTS ‼ 🛒 Our new self-paced instant access course is available now. Join today at get 25% OFF with code April25 (The launch price offer expires next week so be sure to snag it now!)
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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Make your voice be heard, make sure you VOTE today! #VoteResponsibly
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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🥳 250k on YouTube! 🥳 Here's to 250k Motioneers from all over the world, diving into our tutorials for #Photoshop , #AfterEffects , #C4D , and more. To the thousands that connect to our Livestreams. To you who's been following and supporting our mission, THANK YOU!
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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Hey animators! Looking to enhance your motion design skills? 👀 Don't miss this amazing quick tip from Joey on eye trace techniques! 🚀 Level up in 2024 with a brand new course 🌟 #motiondesign #animation #aftereffects
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School of Motion
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THIS IS HOW IT'S DONE! Killer job dude.
@JacobRMotion
Jacob Richardson
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And I'm done! Thanks @SchoolOfMotion @georegulus for a fantastic course! Now for a loooooong nap.
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"No matter who you are, at some point in your career you'll need someone to help you turn the corner, open your eyes, or pick you up off the ground..." – @Oddernod A Letter from Ryan Summers on Joining SOM #motionGraphics #2danimation #aftereffects
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
#C4DBasecamp trailer drops Monday at 9AM EST. Get ready to see a 3D masterpiece from the one and only @animadetv . We're so excited!
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
WHOA! Holdframe is a brand new site that allows you to dissect #MotionDesign projects.
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School of Motion
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Happy Halloween from us here at School of Motion!! We hope you have a wonderful, safe and socially distanced day. Check out this appropriately themed animation from SOM Alumni @sambmotion
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
4 years
Do you like free stuff? Do you like @maxon3d 's Cinema 4D textures? Well, look no further because we've put together the ultimate guide to FREE Cinema 4D textures in this jam-packed article. Let's get it! #cinema4d #mdcommunity #maxon #mograph #3D #material
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School of Motion
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Create a Dynamic Bend Effect in After Effects with this Powerful Expression! See how @Skymography creates a simple setup that gives you a complex looking animation, with barely any work:
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
Hung out with these gentlemen at the NAB #mographmeetup . Turns out we all go to the same barber. #hairisfortheweak - @theChrisDo @cgpov
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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This pretty much sums up how much love and detail the @BlendFest team put into this year's conference. What an amazing experience.
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
7 years
Beta starts in 2 weeks... this class is gonna be special :)
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
8 years
Would a fast, stable Path Warp #AfterEffects plugin be useful? If you could wrap / animate your artwork along a path, would that be cool?
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
4 years
Mood: We’re excited and grateful! Our Manifesto brand video won The Motion Award ( @motionographer ) for Best Infographic & Commercial yesterday! Thank you to @ordinaryfolkco for directing and making it come to life! Learn more about this project here:
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
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We don't know who needs to hear this, but it's ok to take a break. You don't always need to be creating. 😉
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@SchoolOfMotion
School of Motion
6 years
Michael Mueller's #Pong Challenge from #Animation Bootcamp is... Wow... Just wow. #AfterEffects #mograph #retrogaming
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