From the course: Final Cut Pro X Guru: Motion Graphics in Motion and After Effects

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The power of inspiration

The power of inspiration

- Have you seen a motion graphic video that catches your eye and makes you wish you knew how to do that? Have you seen a logo animation that captured your attention because it seemed smart, sleek, and the timing was just right? Inspiration holds power. It's what will lift you up when times get tough, and when you feel boggled by the constraints of learning an application. Here are a few tips for how I get inspired on my motion graphic projects. One thing was, first of all to know what's out there. What I mean by that is, simply know the type of things that you can do with various motion graphic software. There are a ton of sites online, lynda.com is a great resource to see the capabilities of what you can do in the applications. Knowing what's out there is half the battle. Going on is also to immerse yourself, and that's to immerse yourself in the world of motion graphics. So I get the combination of knowing what's out there, but also studying and researching how you can use the…

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