How to create the Cel animation look in aftereffects.

Rachouan Rejeb
Aug 31, 2018 · 4 min read

Traditional animation (or classical animation, cel animation or hand-drawn animation) is an animation technique in which each frame is drawn by hand on a physical medium. The technique was the dominant form of animation in cinema until the advent of computer animation.

One of my favorite forms of motion design is Traditional Animation (Cel Animation). This is when a few…

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Rachouan Rejeb

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