No matter if you are new to photoshop, or exploring animation as part of your expertise in photoshop this is a great place to get started. Millions of users of photoshop never get to grips with animation and video creation in photoshop. However it is a great place to start on your journey into animation and basic video creation with images and sound. We look at the best way creating shapes and animating them, from settings to the best amount of frames for your final destination. For example if your animation is going to be part of a movie you may want to consider the amount of frames in the animation to match the frames in the final movie. Also duration, timing smoothness of motion are other things you would consider. You will learn how to give your images and overall look in your animation and stylize text to make it stand out. Again if we look at the graphics that many fashion companies insert in their emails. We can see there is an overall look. Also short messages or key words are more impactful when stylized an emphasized. We also look at animating your images as video and adding sound, perfect for Instagram and other media sharing platforms. Although Instagram does a good job at handling images, with the skills you learn in this course you can integrate your unique branding and overall look, enabling you to stand out from the millions of Instagram accounts. What under pins this course is not only looking at the setting but also some of the challenges you may face. This course will set you on the path to creating your own personalised animations, which you can create for pleasure or for business.