Prototyping Design and Animation with Quartz Composer

Course details

Quartz Composer is an Apple tool for creating animation designs, it's very powerful and hard to use if you don't know how, but this course will teach you how to do it from the basics to the more advance.

You'll learn the pieces that lead you to create compositions to show your designs and animations. You'll learn how to get the maximum from patch libraries like Origami from Facebook, jQC or Avocado.

The course is structured in small and easy to follow parts that will introduce you to the tool and will cover the different needs a designer or a UX can have while designing compositions. Finally the course will provide you some step by step examples with downloadable content that you'll be able to learn, get and play.

This course is mainly oriented to designers, animators and user experience profiles that are looking for a way to show their designs in a more dynamic way than image prototypes. The course also covers the basics of quartz composer so anyone looking to create any kind of animation is also welcome as the course will help them to understand and use this tool from Apple.

Developers can also benefit from using Quartz Composer because tweaking animations in the code can be a real pain, with QC you can tweak and change things easily on the fly.

Nowadays a lot of powerful companies like Apple, Facebook, Twitter, etc. are using Quartz Composer to create pieces of their websites and mobile applications to show to their animators and developers so join them and start using Quartz right now.