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The aim of the book is to impart profound background knowledge about design and animation principles so that each individual can optimise their artistic skills. Because while software packages and plug-ins change continuously, the theories concerning storytelling, animation, colour theory, typefaces, and composition remain largely the same.
The official release of the book “Motion Graphics Design Academy – The Basics” is planned for spring 2017; here, you can subscribe in advance to newsletters, free trainings, and the free version of the ebook.
Incidentally: in DP issue 02 : 17, our focus will be on motion graphics. After all, this area of our industry is one where many customer commissions beckon, aside from the interesting creative options that motion design projects offers.