Certificate in 2D Digital Animation

Master the Art of 2D Animation for Films, TV & Digital Media

The Certificate in 2D Digital Animation is a 1-year specialized program designed for aspiring animators, illustrators, and storytellers who want to bring characters and stories to life through animation.

This program covers traditional animation principles, digital drawing, character rigging, and advanced 2D animation techniques using industry-standard software like Adobe Character Animator, Adobe Animate, and Photoshop. Students will learn how to create engaging cartoons, explainer videos, advertisements, and interactive content for games and apps.

If you’re passionate about storytelling and want to pursue a career in animation, entertainment, or digital media, this course provides a strong foundation to build professional skills and industry exposure.

Section Details
Course Overview This intensive training program provides both theoretical knowledge and practical hands-on experience to help students master the craft of 2D animation.
Key Learning Areas
  • ️ Understanding Animation Principles (Squash & Stretch, Timing, etc.).
  • Character Design & Storyboarding.
  • Background & Prop Design.
  • Adobe Animate & Toon Boom Harmony.
  • ️ Frame-by-Frame & Cut-Out Animation Techniques.
  • Final Project: Producing an Animated Short Film.
Hands-On Learning & Industry Exposure
  • Work on live animation projects.
  • Learn from industry experts.
  • Get exposure to real-world production workflows.
  • Build an impressive animation portfolio.
Course Content
  • Introduction to Animation & Its Evolution.
  • Principles of Animation & Motion.
  • Character Design & Concept Art.
  • Storyboarding & Animatics.
  • Digital Animation Using Adobe Animate & Toon Boom.
  • Final Project: Creating a Short Animated Film.
Key Skills Developed
  • Strong storytelling & visual communication.
  • Expertise in frame-by-frame and digital animation.
  • Proficiency in character & background design.
  • Mastery of industry-standard animation software.
  • Ability to create smooth and expressive animations.
Career Opportunities
  • 2D Animator.
  • Storyboard Artist.
  • Character Designer.
  • Motion Graphic Artist.
  • Game Animator.
  • Freelance Animator.
Industries You Can Work In
  • Animation Studios.
  • Gaming Companies.
  • Advertising & Marketing Agencies.
  • Film & Television Industry.
  • Online Content Creation.
Who can enroll in this course?

Anyone passionate about animation, digital art, and storytelling can join. No prior experience is required, but basic drawing skills are helpful.

Graduates can work as:
2D Animator
Storyboard Artist
Character Designer
Illustrator
Motion Graphics Artist
Game Animator

Adobe Character Animator– Industry-standard 2D animation software
Adobe Animate – Frame-by-frame and vector animation
Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator – Digital drawing and background design

Yes! You will work on real-world animation projects, creating short films and commercial animations.

Absolutely! Many 2D animators work as freelancers for animated series, social media content, and educational videos.

Yes! We offer career guidance, portfolio development, and placement support to help students find jobs in animation studios, film production, and gaming industries.

Yes! You can advance your career by enrolling in Advanced Diploma in Animation & VFX or pursuing a B.Voc in Animation & Multimedia

For fee details, installment plans, and scholarships, please contact the admissions office.

Yes! The program is designed for both beginners and professionals looking to enhance their skills in 2D animation and storytelling.

You can apply online, visit the Aniframes campus in Mysore, or contact our admissions team for more details.

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