Animated GIFs for Instagram in Photoshop

Get to know Andre and the story which inspired his career. Find out how he went from playing video games and skateboarding to becoming a successful creative photographer.

Look at the different types of photo animation you can use to create your GIFs. Explore the differences between stop-motion and post-animation and learn to understand when to use them individually and together. Then develop your concept, plan it out on paper, and prepare for a smooth and successful photoshoot.

Time to start shooting! Discover how to use artificial light to create hard shadows and how to set up a flat surface before shooting your everyday objects and processing your images using Capture One.

Start the post-production process by learning how to cut out each object efficiently and layer them in Photoshop, ready for animation. Andre shares the secrets of the Photoshop timeline and explains the different elements involved in the animation of your images.

Learn what keyframes are and how to use them for professional results before exporting your finished animation ready for social media or your portfolio. To finish the course, Andre shares actionable tips for a career in creative photography.