Plan and Development process involved in animation

How To Make Animation Videos For YouTube  

Prerequisites:

Decide which software to use for Animation:

Use Shotcut, 2D Pencil, GIMP, Inkscape, Audacity on UBUNTU 20.04

Know your constraints:

Budget

Timeline

Target Audience

Video Duration

Video size

Should it include a subtitle

Does it support multiple languages

Know in advance about color, specific styles, and characters that should be used.

Plan:

Create a workflow & a project plan

Know your content, story, and characters.

Plan background, scenes, and kind of music, audio for all the scenes before it is implemented using the software.

Plan your Timings for each scene.

Process:

The development process of 2D animation:

→ Script 

→ Voice Over Recording 

→ Style Frame 

→ Storyboard 

→ Animatic/Boardomatic

→ Design Assets

→ Animation 

→ Music and Sound Design

Should have a powerful message.