{"id":185,"date":"2021-09-07T19:02:19","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T19:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edu.jamfilled.com\/?page_id=185"},"modified":"2023-01-25T20:20:18","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T20:20:18","slug":"2d-fx-animator","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edu.jamfilled.com\/?page_id=185","title":{"rendered":"2D FX Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-background-dim-80 has-black-background-color has-background-dim has-parallax\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/edu.jamfilled.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/MicrosoftTeams-image-25-scaled.jpg);min-height:1080px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"alignwide has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:64px\">2D FX Artist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong>What does a 2D FX artist do?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A\u00a0classical 2D FX\u00a0Artist will\u00a0create special effects\u00a0by\u00a0drawing by hand on a tablet\u00a0using Toon Boom\u00a0software. A special effect is anything that\u00a0is not\u00a0character\u00a0or prop-based\u00a0such as fire, water, electricity, dust,\u00a0soap\u00a0suds,\u00a0etc.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong>What type of person could be a good 2D FX artist?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since FX is something that is hand drawn frame by frame,\u00a0patience is\u00a0essential.\u00a0An FX Artist needs to be observant and understand natural\u00a0elements like fire, water and light and have a good grasp of basic physics.?A\u00a0good sense of timing\u00a0is essential.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong>How do I become a 2D FX artist?<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting into FX can be tricky because there are very few courses that teach the skills. Most FX\u00a0Artists complete basic animation training and then are self-taught after that.\u00a0A good way to do that is to\u00a0study animated movies for their FX and put them in slow motion. Watch them frame by frame and study how\u00a0things move, dissipate, splash, blow, etc. Try\u00a0something\u00a0simple\u00a0like\u00a0making\u00a0a candle flame animate.\u00a0Oh&#8230;and also\u00a0draw&#8230;lots of drawing.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/edu.jamfilled.com\/\">&lt; Go Back To Careers<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/boatrocker.catsone.com\/careers\/71401-Jam-Filled\/\">Apply Now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"blank-slate-template.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-185","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/edu.jamfilled.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/edu.jamfilled.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/edu.jamfilled.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edu.jamfilled.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/edu.jamfilled.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/edu.jamfilled.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341,"href":"https:\/\/edu.jamfilled.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/185\/revisions\/341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/edu.jamfilled.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}