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Mastering 2D FX Animation: From Basics to Epic Scenes

2D FX Animator, Sixtine James‌
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2DFXTVPaintAnimationAnimeStyle
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Class Details

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  • Basic~Advanced
  • Total 20 videos
  • English
  • Traditional Chinese [Auto]
  • Class materials included
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[Course]2dfxanimator,sixtinejames(임시) Details

Curriculum
Curriculum

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1st Release (Ch. 1 - Ch. 11) : 2025. 09. 29 19:00 (UTC-7) 2nd Release (Ch. 12 - Ch. 20) : 2025. 10. 29 19:00 (UTC-7) **Class release dates and content are subject to change without prior notice.
  • SECTION 01
    OT
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    • 01. Orientation- Instructor introduction - Learning objectives of this course - Software presentation (TVPaint)

    • 02. Introduction to FX- Recap of the fundamentals - How to gather effective references and plan your FX shot before drawing - Setting up your scene and defining the role of FX - Boosting your creativity through environmental observation

  • SECTION 02
    The 4 Fundamental Elements
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    • 03. Water Element- Animating falling droplets, splashes, and ripples - Creating waterfall FX and simulating interactions with other elements

    • 04. Earth Element- Conveying the weight of elements through movement - Animating dirt, debris, and collapsing or breaking walls

    • 05. Fire Element- Understanding the dynamics of fire and how it behaves - Creating fire loops, embers, and particle-based effects - Animating flamethrowers, explosions, and large fire blasts

    • 06. Wind Element- Exploring shape dynamics and the balance of negative and positive space - Animating simple smoke using basic physics principles - Creating rolling smoke in perspective

  • SECTION 03
    Other Elements
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    • 07: Explosions: Part 1- Understanding the dynamics of explosions - Developing an eye for the shapes and silhouettes of explosions

    • 08. Explosions: Part 2- Mastering light behavior and glow in explosive FX - Scaling explosions from small bursts to nuclear impacts

    • 09. Electric FX: Thunder & Sparks- Animating lightning strikes, electric sparks, and high-energy discharges

    • 10. Viscous Liquids & Weather FX- Comparing viscosity: animating water, honey, and slime - Creating rain, icy textures, and dripping water effects

    • 11. Magical FX & Stylized Motion- Designing blade glints and enhanced motion - Building magical effects with particles and layered dynamics

  • SECTION 04
    CFX
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    • 12. Hair, Clothes, Capes & Curtains- Integrating material elements into a complete shot with character intention

    • 13. [Bonus] Environment Animation- Animating a full sequence tailed for lo-fi aesthetics and storytelling

    • 14. [Bonus] Blooming Flower Animation- Creating blooming flower animations across natural environments

  • SECTION 05
    Final Project
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    • 15. Avatar Bending Scene: Earth- Animating the movement and force of earth

    • 16. Avatar Bending Scene: Fire- Conveying the energy and flow of fire

    • 17. Avatar Bending Scene: Water- Simulating water control and fluid motion

    • 18. Avatar Bending Scene: Wind- Visualizing wind through dynamic shape and motion

  • SECTION 06
    Outro
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    • 19. My Advice & Journey- Sixtine's journey through the animation industry - Do's and don'ts: practical career advice - Portfolio-building tips for aspiring professionals

    • 20. Course Recap- Wrapping up the course - Good luck!

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