Mastering Action Scenes: Building a Standout Portfolio for the Animation Industry [Coloso, BS KIM]
- Publisher
- Coloso
- Product Type
- Video Course
- Author
- BS KIM
- Language
- Korean, GBC Dub, English subtitles
- Duration
- 14:36
- Release date
- Apr 11, 2025
- Skill level
- Project Files
- No
- Product Price
- $203
Start Your Animator Career by Learning Practical Skills for Creating Action Scenes - the Essence of Anime
Discover how to become part of the major anime productions you’ve always dreamed of with this action animation class by key animator BS KIM, who has worked on One Piece, Jujutsu Kaisen, and Oshi no Ko. A rising animator highly sought after for his dazzling action scenes and refined, genre-defying animation, BS KIM shares everything you need to know about breaking into Japan’s anime industry and mastering its real-world production processes.Create high-quality, dynamic action animations filled with impactful effects and realistic character acting. You’ll animate characters and effects, then film them to produce action scenes full of movement and intensity. Join BS KIM’s class to master the core skills needed to create stunning action scenes and level up as an all-round animator.
Expert Animator BS KIM’s Portfolio
- One Piece
- Oshi no Ko Season 2
- SPY×FAMILY Code: White
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
- My Hero Academia: You’re Next
- Jujutsu Kaisen / Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2
- Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End
- Solo Leveling
- The Elusive Samurai
Why Take This Class?
Build a Job-Ready Portfolio with Captivating Action Animations
Learn the real-world production workflow behind Japanese anime action scenes - from storyboarding to filming - through effect-focused exercises designed to create eye-catching, anime-style action animation. Beyond keyframe production, you’ll experience the entire animation pipeline firsthand, allowing you to build a portfolio that appeals to professional studios.Create original animations based on concepts you design yourself, working through storyboards, layouts, timesheets, keyframes, backgrounds, coloring, filming, and post-correction. BS KIM, a rookie animator rapidly gaining recognition in Japan’s anime industry, shares practical expertise to help you strengthen your animation impact and develop job-ready skills.
20+ Hands-On Class Exercises
Part 1. Basics of Character Animation
- Timing and spacing
- Basic movements
- Hair blowing in the wind
- Camerawork
- Smears, impact frames, and slow motion
Part 2. Basics of Effect Animation
- Water
- Smoke
- Smoke (advanced)
- Fire
- Explosion
- Background animation
Part 3. Basics of Filming
- Filming fire
- Filming explosions
- Filming electricity and smoke
- Filming character animations based on mood
Part 4. Creating Action Scenes
- Character design
- Storyboard
- Layout
- Keyframes
- Coloring
- Background
- Filming
Class Highlights
High-Quality Animation: From Characters to Effects
Maximize the impact of your action scenes with a detailed, step-by-step guide to animating natural character movement, memorable action, and complex effects. Through hands-on exercises, you’ll develop the skills needed to create high-quality animations and grow into a versatile, all-round animator.Breaking into Japan’s Animation Industry: Action Animator Tips
Learn practical insights into starting an animation career in Japan, including industry workflows and professional standards. Master advanced techniques such as rotational animation, background inbetweens, and dynamic effect application to strengthen your competitiveness as an animator.A Foolproof Guide to Building a Portfolio for Your Dream Anime Project
Create a polished portfolio filled with compelling 2D animations by planning scenes, drawing character sheets and keyframes, coloring, and filming. You’ll draw layout keyframes in Clip Studio Paint and refine them in After Effects, experiencing the full animation production process from start to finish.
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