Thursday, January 17, 2013

Let the butterfly be alive!



2013-01-17 12.20.32 from Soyeon Kim on Vimeo.



  1. Draw a single wing (Wing 1)
  2. Make the 2nd wing
    Copy, paste and scale "x" by (-100) to make the opposite side (Wing 2)
  3. Click the cube for both layers to activate the X/Y/Z rotation (if needed)
  4. Move the wing1 by giving 3 keyframes for the y-axis rotation : fold-unfold-fold
  5. Repeat the movement
    Open up the expression menu of the y-axis rotation (for wing1)
    and right click on the play button -> properties -> LoopOut
  6. Let the wing2 follow the wing1 movement
    - Open up the expression menu of the y-axis rotation for wing2
    - Click the @ button, drag and drop on the wing1 rotation property
  7. Integrate the above layers into a single pre-composition
    Follow the menu : Layer - Make a Pre-composition - Fill a name in to complete
  8. Make keyframes for position in order to set a route on the new compositionOf course you can adjust other properties like 'scale' and 'rotation'. 






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