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Designing characters for animation can be a tricky business with many levels of creative and technical development. In this course, artist, designer, storyboard artist and animator Siobhan Twomey, takes you step-by-step through the character design process.

It's no secret that e-learning is completely transforming the world of education. Today's technology allows teachers to create and share their lessons online, and connect and interact remotely with their students in ways never possible before. If you're an educator, it is now a necessity to learn and master the digital education tools you have at your disposal, and start delivering your content to the world more effectively.

We all know what happens when we let our software do ALL the work, right? You get that awful disease called "Preset-itis": a condition where your creative work is indistinguishable from everyone else's.

After a brief section introducing the concepts and tools, Siobhan dives right into the techniques you need to know to accurately draw complex shapes. This is where you learn to "see" shapes and the space around them. Watch as Siobhan draws a chair – by drawing only the space around the chair – all the while explaining the important concept of recognizing negative space!

DaVinci Resolve is designed to manage entire projects. Whether you're working on a short film, TV series or a full-length feature, this course by Andrew Balis gives you the insider tips and tricks you need to manage your project's color grading like a pro.

Knowing how to work with the timeline is crucial when using Adobe After Effects CC. This course, by Adobe expert Kevin McAuliffe, takes an in-depth look at After Effects’ timeline and all its elements.

In Siobhan's Character Design 101 course you learned about developing, sketching and rendering a basic character. In this course, she shows you how to take your character from sketch to animation-ready. So where to you begin?

DSLR camera manufacturers are racing to see just how much technology they can jam into their latest breed of cameras, particularly in the growing area of video. As the feature sets explode, so does the level of complexity and the learning curve! That's why we decided to create this introductory course to demystify DSLR video... and who better to teach it than Matt Vanacoro?!

Pages may look like a very simple app, but it’s more powerful than you might think. Whether you’re using a Mac, an iPhone, an iPad, or even a Windows PC through a web browser, Apple’s Pages lets you create professional looking documents, newsletters, posters, flyers, and even complete books! In this course, by Apple expert Matt Vanacoro, you learn everything you need to use this amazing app and boost your productivity.

Spreadsheets don’t have to be boring and bland looking. With Apple’s Numbers, you can present your data in attractive and colorful spreadsheets that are both easy to understand and nice to look at. This course, by Apple expert Matt Vanacoro, is designed to show you how to master this powerful member of Apple’s iWork suite.

Forget about your average boring slideshows… Apple’s Keynote makes it possible to present information in engaging and exciting ways. It is, by far, the best software to use when you want to make a great impression on your audience. After all, this app was custom designed for one of the best presenters of all time: Steve Jobs! In this course, Apple expert Matt Vanacoro shows you how to create dynamic presentations that will keep your audience engaged from start to finish.

Unlock the immense power of artificial intelligence through Photoshop's Generative Fill feature. It’s like having a trusted virtual magician by your side, meticulously analyzing every aspect of an image - lighting, shadows, contrast, color, texture, and perspective - ensuring that the changes you make match those qualities and therefore look like they are integral to the original scene.

Photoshop's Neural Filters harness the power of artificial intelligence to achieve professional-level retouching, creative enhancements, and practical edits. One notable capability of Neural Filters is their ability to remove JPEG artifacts and restore the crispness and clarity of your images.

Get the most out of artificial intelligence in Photoshop. Learn to harness the power of artificial intelligence to greatly simplify the process of producing selections and masks, performing noise reduction, and carrying out retouching tasks. These new tools will enable you to achieve results that would have been virtually impossible without them.

Titling is a big part of any video project. In this course, expert video editor Kevin P McAuliffe covers everything you need to know to create, customize and modify text in Adobe Premiere CC!

If you’re a serious photographer or graphic artist, you need to know about Affinity Photo! Now available for macOS, iOS and Windows, this great alternative to Adobe Photoshop is available at a single low price (no subscription!) and is truly a dream to use. In this Beginner’s Guide, trainer and photographer Iain Anderson teaches the best way to learn the desktop version of this amazing app!

More than a color-grading tool, DaVinci Resolve is a fully featured video editing software. Learn how to get your video project started in this course with certified trainer and editor Steve Kanter!

In this Premiere Pro 101 course Matt Hepworth shows you all the basics and more of Adobe's nonlinear editing program. And, by the end of this course you will have enough knowledge to begin editing you projects!

In this 20-tutorial course, by artist Siobhan Twomey, you are introduced to the art of drawing in the digital domain. You learn about industry-standard software options like Adobe's Photoshop and Flash. You also explore tools like the Wacom tablet. But most of all you get a solid education in the two kinds of digital drawing technologies that employ either bitmap or vector-based technologies.