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Discover Motion Graphics Fundamentals
Art
Level 1 - Exploration

Discover Motion Graphics Fundamentals

Taught by Marcus Rivera

About This Challenge

Bring your designs to life by understanding the principles that make motion graphics captivating. Learn how movement, timing, and transitions transform static visuals into dynamic content that holds attention and communicates with impact.

What You'll Learn

  • Apply core animation principles adapted for motion graphics work
  • Understand timing and easing functions to create natural movement
  • Identify different motion graphic styles and their best applications
  • Plan motion sequences effectively through storyboards and animatics
  • Recognize technical requirements for various platforms and delivery formats

Challenge Content

22 lessons
Animation Principles for Motion Graphics
Welcome to Motion Graphics
8 Min
The 12 Principles of Animation
10 Min
Applying Principles to Modern Motion Design
8 Min
Animation Principles Check
12 Min
Principle Identification Exercise
20 Min
Timing and Movement
Understanding Timing in Motion
10 Min
Easing Functions Explained
10 Min
Keyframes and the Animation Graph
8 Min
Timing and Easing Knowledge Check
10 Min
Easing Comparison Analysis
15 Min
Motion Graphic Styles
Overview of Motion Graphic Styles
12 Min
Kinetic Typography Fundamentals
8 Min
Logo and Brand Animation
8 Min
Explainer and Infographic Animation
8 Min
Motion Styles Knowledge Check
10 Min
Style Analysis Project
20 Min
Planning and Storyboarding
Introduction to Motion Storyboarding
10 Min
Storyboard Elements for Motion Graphics
10 Min
Platform Technical Requirements
8 Min
Planning and Specs Knowledge Check
10 Min
Capstone: Animated Logo Storyboard
45 Min
Your Motion Graphics Journey
5 Min

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Level 1 - Exploration
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Requirements

  • Basic design software knowledge (Figma, Canva, or similar)
  • Understanding of visual design fundamentals
  • A computer capable of playing video content
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