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"I highly recommend this course to anyone interested in animation. The facial tracking and lip-syncing features were fascinating to learn about."

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Price £195 Duration 1 Day Venue Llynfi Enterprise Centre, Bridgend County, CF34 0BQ

Course Overview - Adobe Character Animator

This one-day course introduces you to Adobe Character Animator, an innovative tool for creating real-time animated characters using motion capture and facial recognition technology. Whether you are an animator, educator, or content creator, this course will teach you how to bring characters to life quickly and efficiently.

You will learn how to design and rig characters, apply real-time facial tracking, and create engaging animations for video, live streaming, and interactive media. Hands-on exercises will guide you through recording performances, using pre-built character templates, and refining animations for a polished result.

This course is ideal for animators, video producers, educators, and digital storytellers who want to integrate real-time animation into their projects. No prior experience with Adobe Character Animator is required; just a basic understanding of digital media. By the end of the course, you will have the skills to create dynamic, interactive characters with ease.

Available Course Dates 2025 - Adobe Character Animator

April 2025: 29th

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Course Content - Adobe Character Animator

• Introduction to Adobe Character Animator and its interface
• Understanding character rigging and puppet creation
• Using motion capture for real-time facial tracking
• Recording and refining character performances
• Controlling movements with triggers and behaviours
• Lip-syncing characters with voice recordings
• Customising pre-built puppets or designing your own
• Integrating animated characters into video projects
• Exporting animations for different platforms
• Using Character Animator for live streaming
• Best practices for expressive character animation
• Hands-on exercises for creating interactive characters

Who is this course for?

This course is perfect for animators, educators, content creators, and video producers who want to create engaging character animations with Adobe Character Animator. Whether you’re working on explainer videos, interactive media, or live streaming, this course provides the tools to animate characters in real time. No prior animation experience is required; just a basic familiarity with digital media.