Animating a Figma Mockup in After Effects
Overlord: http://battleaxe.co/overlord
Void: http://battleaxe.co/void
Figma for Motion Designers: https://jkinmo.com/vljljp
Jake In Motion Discord: https://discord.com/invite/b5PkuCCCAu
With the unmatched power of Overlord 2, accurately transferring complex Figma designs to After Effects is now not only achievable, it's actually fun. In this in-depth tutorial, I'll walk you through my entire process of preparing a complex Figma design for transfer to After Effects, using Overlord to complete that transfer, setting up the project file for intelligent animation using expression and the essential graphics panel, adding depth with the advanced 3D render engine, animating 3D camera movements, and bringing it all together with a UI/UX animation. This is a packed tutorial, so get ready to take some notes.
---------------------------------------
📸Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeinmotion
🐤X: https://x.com/jakeinmotion
🏷️ Tag @jakeinmotion if you learned something!
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:24 The Figma Community
01:46 Design Walkthrough
03:41 Preparing the Figma File
04:57 Preparing to Transfer
07:00 Transferring the Background
09:50 Transferring a Raster Reference
10:39 Complex Overlord Transfers
11:29 Cleaning Up the Layers
13:57 Image Corrections
16:51 Adding Depth
19:01 Controlling Camera Rotation
22:24 Animating the Phone
23:55 Animating with Essential Properties
27:02 Animating the User Interaction
30:38 Animating the Screens
35:23 Triggering Animations
39:32 Separating Layers
40:23 Animating the Cities List
44:23 Completing the Animation Rig
47:24 Animating the Camera
48:16 Animating the Background
49:17 Finishing Effects
Void: http://battleaxe.co/void
Figma for Motion Designers: https://jkinmo.com/vljljp
Jake In Motion Discord: https://discord.com/invite/b5PkuCCCAu
With the unmatched power of Overlord 2, accurately transferring complex Figma designs to After Effects is now not only achievable, it's actually fun. In this in-depth tutorial, I'll walk you through my entire process of preparing a complex Figma design for transfer to After Effects, using Overlord to complete that transfer, setting up the project file for intelligent animation using expression and the essential graphics panel, adding depth with the advanced 3D render engine, animating 3D camera movements, and bringing it all together with a UI/UX animation. This is a packed tutorial, so get ready to take some notes.
---------------------------------------
📸Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeinmotion
🐤X: https://x.com/jakeinmotion
🏷️ Tag @jakeinmotion if you learned something!
Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:24 The Figma Community
01:46 Design Walkthrough
03:41 Preparing the Figma File
04:57 Preparing to Transfer
07:00 Transferring the Background
09:50 Transferring a Raster Reference
10:39 Complex Overlord Transfers
11:29 Cleaning Up the Layers
13:57 Image Corrections
16:51 Adding Depth
19:01 Controlling Camera Rotation
22:24 Animating the Phone
23:55 Animating with Essential Properties
27:02 Animating the User Interaction
30:38 Animating the Screens
35:23 Triggering Animations
39:32 Separating Layers
40:23 Animating the Cities List
44:23 Completing the Animation Rig
47:24 Animating the Camera
48:16 Animating the Background
49:17 Finishing Effects