Four years of design school packed into 7 short modules
Discover the essential design foundations that differentiate great motion designers from the rest.
Get it now!After downloading the product, you will get a folder that includes 7 subfolders
In each folder, you will get the PDF format of the book
And a link to view it in a super-cool flipbook format.
You’ll also get links to all the examples you’ll see in each module.
Don’t worry if you delete the folder—you can always re-download it from the library section on the website.
You have solid After Effects skills and create cool motion graphics,
but your work still doesn’t look as polished as others, and you can't figure out why.
The problem is simple- you’re missing design basics.
Good motion is important, but knowing graphic design rules makes your videos look clean and professional. Without them, your work won’t look right, and clients won’t be impressed.
Good news! I’ve created the ultimate book to teach you all the key design principles from four years of design school, packed into just seven short modules.
I know creatives don’t love long, boring texts—I feel the same way. That’s why everything is explained in a simple, easy-to-read way with clear examples. I’ve included only the most important topics to instantly improve the look of your animations.
- What is Graphic Design
- Design vs Art
- Basic Elements of Design
- Line, Shape, Form, Color, Texture
- White Space (Negative Space)
- Balance in Design
- Symmetrical Balance
- Asymmetrical Balance
- Mosaic Balance
- Radial Balance
- Visual Hierarchy
- Typography in Motion Design
- The Color Wheel
- Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Colors
- Hue, Saturation, and Value
- Color Harmony, Monochromatic
- Analogous, Complementary
- Split-Complementary
- Triadic, Tetradic
- Meaning of Colors
- Contrast and Readability
- High Contrast for Readability
- Neutral Colors
- The Role of Typography in Design
- Types of Fonts
- Serif Fonts, Sans Serif Fonts
- Script Fonts
- Display Fonts
- Typography Hierarchy
- Importance of Weight and Size
- Spacing, Line Spacing,
- Tracking, Kerning
- Combining Fonts
- The Impact of Typography
- Proximity
- White Space
- Alignment
- Contrast
- Hierarchy
- Repetition
- Less is More
- Understanding the Client’s Brief
- Brainstorming Creative Ideas
- Refining Ideas into a Cohesive Concept
- Conceptual Thinking in Motion Design
- Storyboarding
- Mood Boards for Concept Development
- The Role of AI in Conceptual Thinking
- Closing Thoughts on Conceptual Thinking
- Introduction to Branding and Identity
- Defining Branding and Visual Identity
- The Role of Consistency in Visual Identity
- Core Components of Visual Identity
- Logo, Color, Images, Typography
- Importance of a Strong Visual Identity
- Brand Style Guides and Their Use in Motion Design
- Introduction to Final
- Thoughts and Next Steps
- Recap of Design Fundamentals
- Conceptual Thinking
- Branding and Identity
- Next Steps as a Motion Graphic Designer
- Continuing Your Learning Journey
Sure, you could spend hours searching online, reading endless articles, watching YouTube tutorials, or even getting a four-year degree in visual communication.
But that takes time, and you wouldn’t know where to start. I’ve done the hard work for you, tailoring everything specifically for modern motion design. Every concept you learn is practical and ready to use in your projects right away.
By finishing this book, you’ll master the essential design foundations that set top motion designers apart—all in just seven short modules.
You’ll learn the basics like color theory, typography, composition, and layout, plus advanced topics like branding and, most importantly, conceptual thinking. Discover how to create strong visual ideas that captivate your audience and communicate your message effectively.
This isn’t about learning design software—it’s about building the mindset and skills that make you stand out.
As AI evolves, designers who only rely on technical skills will be replaced. But those who truly understand design principles and critical thinking will thrive. AI can handle repetitive tasks, but it can’t replicate human creativity, strategy, or the power of visual storytelling.
With these skills, you’ll be ready for a future where your ability to think, plan, and create keeps you valuable in a rapidly changing industry.
This isn’t just a short-term advantage—it’s a long-term investment in your career, ensuring you stay ahead no matter how technology evolves.
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