Captivating Animations in 2D and 3D

A course by Oelhan , Digital Artist and Motion Designer

Digital Artist and Motion Designer. París, France.
Joined May 2021

Deepen your mastery of After Effects and Cinema 4D and learn to model a 3D object with animated ornaments in a universe that is both dark and colorful

100% positive reviews (23)
902 students
Audio: French
French · Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Deepen your mastery of After Effects and Cinema 4D and learn to model a 3D object with animated ornaments in a universe that is both dark and colorful

Have you ever wanted to make your illustrations come alive? Make them move and almost dance around? That's exactly what Jordan Coelho aka Oelhan is all about. He is a prolific digital artist and all-rounder who has mastered the art of adding captivating movements to any illustration thanks to motion design.

In this comprehensive course, learn to digitally draw an amphora, model it in 3D, and create animated textures in 2D. Make his methods your own and create one-of-a-kind works that seem to dance before your very eyes.

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What will you learn in this online course?

30 lessons & 21 downloads

My Visual Style
2 minutes, 7 seconds
Sketch of the Amphora 1
8 minutes, 29 seconds
Sketch of the Amphora 2
13 minutes, 45 seconds
Pottery Class
11 minutes, 57 seconds
Birds 1
18 minutes, 49 seconds
  • 100% positive reviews (23)
  • 902 students
  • 30 lessons (6h 39m)
  • 21 additional resources (6 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: French
  • French · Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Model an antique amphora in 3D with animated decorative elements.

Who is this online course for?

Anyone interested in animating in Illustrator, After Effects, and Cinema 4D.

Requirements and materials

To follow this course, you need to have mastered the basics of Illustrator and animation in After Effects and Cinema 4D.

New to Adobe After Effects? In that case, we recommend taking Domestika Basics courses to learn how to use the software: Introduction to After Effects.


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902 Students
23 Reviews
100% Positive ratings

Oelhan

A course by Oelhan

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Digital Artist and Motion Designer

Jordan Coelho, aka Oelhan, has been passionate about animation since he was little. He chose to make it his profession and, after getting his BTS diploma in graphic design, he now specializes in motion design. He has been his own boss since 2016 and his taste for creative challenges has led him to collaborate with many studios and clients. He has notably created augmented reality content for Adobe.

His visual universes are psychedelic and often inspired by nature. He likes to play with contrasts, between hot and cold, dark and colorful, melancholy and joyful, bizarre and ordinary, giving life to unique and bewitching animations.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • About Me
    • My Sources of Inspiration
  • U2

    Preparation

    • My Visual Style
    • Inspiration: Mood Board, Iconographic Research
    • Sketch of the Amphora 1
    • Sketch of the Amphora 2
  • U3

    Design and Animation

    • Pottery Class
    • Birds 1
    • Birds 2
    • Birds 3
    • Birds 4
    • Birds 5
    • Ornaments: lower part 1
    • Ornaments: lower part 2
    • Ornaments: lower part 3
    • Ornaments: lower part 4
    • Ornaments: upper part 1
    • Ornaments: upper part 2
    • Ornaments: upper part 3
    • Ornaments: upper part 4
    • Ornaments: upper part 5
    • Ornaments: upper part 6
  • U4

    Layout and Coloring

    • Adding Textures 1
    • Adding Textures 2
    • Adding Textures 3
    • Rendering
    • Colorizing the Amphora
    • Finishes
  • U5

    Additional Tips

    • Scripts
    • Export and share
  • FP

    Final project

    • Captivating Animations in 2D and 3D

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Captivating Animations in 2D and 3D. 3D, and Animation course by Oelhan

Captivating Animations in 2D and 3D

A course by Oelhan
Digital Artist and Motion Designer. París, France.
Joined May 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (23)
  • 902 students