ART & DESIGN LEARNINGS

I’m a teacher at RMIT, Brunswick. This is a repository of tutorials created for my graphic design classes. The tutorials are largely software and technique related.

analog, after effects, print, animation, flip book, motion, graphics Simon Rankin analog, after effects, print, animation, flip book, motion, graphics Simon Rankin

Combining digital and analog: Making a printed animation flip book

Flip book artwork output workflow

  • Create animation in After Effects

  • Output individual animation frames as PNG files

  • Collate PNGs into a data file

  • Set up an InDesign document for the book pages

  • Use data merge to automatically create pages and position artwork

  • Export print ready PDF

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