Animation Technique Course
Elevate your animation skills to professional standards by learning shot planning, powerful posing, precise timing and spacing control, secondary motion techniques, and documentation for effective handoffs. This ensures every character movement is expressive, believable, and enhances your storytelling in visual media, making it ideal for aspiring animators aiming for industry excellence.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course guides you through planning and creating professional character animation shots from concept to completion. You will master timing, spacing, arcs, squash and stretch principles, along with clear and expressive posing techniques. Hands-on practice includes breakdowns, in-betweens, spacing charts, refining secondary motion, appeal, and micro-timing, culminating in production-ready shot plans, timing tables, and handover notes for seamless team collaboration.
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Develop skills
- Proficient shot planning: outline key beats, frame timings, and camera angles for dynamic action sequences.
- Advanced timing mastery: control spacing, easing, and holds to achieve smooth, realistic motion.
- Expressive posing skills: design compelling silhouettes, action lines, and emotions that communicate clearly.
- Secondary motion expertise: layer overlaps, follow-through, and weight to boost animation appeal.
- Production documentation: prepare detailed timing sheets and notes for flawless team execution.
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