Bring Your Design to Life: Intro to Motion Graphics Have an illustration you would love to animate? Maybe that photograph you took is begging to come to life? In this class I will break down the process top motion graphic and animation studios use from concept to completion. Starting with theory and principles, I will then take you through step by step tutorials on prepping your design for animation, and finally animating it. The class will begin with a lesson on the 12 principles of animation and how they relate to motion graphics, as well as the general process all studios go through from idea to completion. Following that you will prepare your own design, photograph, comic, etc, in Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator, breaking it apart and preparing it for After Effects. I will also be sharing resources, tutorials, and a look into some of my own projects. Hope to see you in class!
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15 Psychological Triggers to Convert Leads into Customers Would you like to know how to get more customers who can’t wait to buy your products and services? It’s a lot simpler than you might think. And the best part is that, as you strive to increase revenue, you actually will be serving your potential customers better. You don’t need to manipulate or hypnotize them into buying. The key to success in any business is an understanding of psychology. All human beings essentially have the same mental triggers that drive actions. Why? Because our minds decide what to buy. Here are 15 psychological triggers you can start using today to double your sales: 1. All human behavior, at its root, is driven by the need to avoid pain and the desire to gain pleasure. For example, in May 2012, I spent one month dragging a 190-pound sled 350 miles across the second largest icecap in the world in temperatures as low as -40 degrees. Firefighters run into burning buildings because they associate pleasure with helping people and saving lives. Actionable Takeaways 2.
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jQuery Getting Started (Javascript Tutorial) - JavaScript Why JavaScript? JavaScript is a powerful, complicated, and often misunderstood computer language. It enables the rapid development of applications in which users can enter data and view results easily. The primary advantage to JavaScript, which is also known as ECMAScript, centers around the Web browser, thus having the ability to produce the same results on all platforms supported by the browser. What you should already know JavaScript is a very easy language to start programming with. There are many other technologies that can be integrated into and developed along with JavaScript that are beyond the scope of this document. Getting started Getting started with JavaScript is very easy. JavaScript is a great programming language for introductory computer languages. Browser compatibility issues There are variations between what functionality is available in the different browsers. How to try the examples The examples below have some sample code. Example: Catching a mouse click <!
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