Ready to bring fluid motion to your animations? In this beginner-friendly tutorial, I’ll show you how to create a striking liquid line and ball effect from scratch using ToonSquid on your iPad. We’ll cover everything from setting up your guides and speed markers to drawing vector shapes, adding a trailing tail, and finishing off with dynamic splashes.
What You’ll Learn:
Setting Up Guides & Timing: How to plan your animation’s path and speed markers for smooth motion.
Vector Shape Creation: Drawing the liquid ball and defining its initial shape.
Frame-by-Frame Tail & Splash Effects: Building a fluid tail and realistic droplets for that extra pop.
Animating Like a Pro: Tips for refining interpolation and easing to make your liquid move naturally.
Who Is This For?
Perfect for beginners who want to explore frame-by-frame techniques, as well as anyone looking to add dynamic liquid effects to their animations.
How to Follow Along:
Pause & Practice at each step to master the guide setup.
Replay Sections on drawing the tail and splashes to nail the timing.
Experiment with colors and brush settings to make the effect your own.
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Timecodes:
0:00 Introduction
0:24 Create a file
0:33 1st step — Draw a path
1:05 2nd step — Create a marks
2:12 3rd step — Add ball
4:13 4th step — Create a tail
05:45 5th step — Animate splashes
07:19 Final preview
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