Motion Graphics 101: everything you need to know

When you’re starting out in a new industry, the number of technical terms can sometimes be overwhelming. But there’s no need to panic.

Here we've put together a glossary of the most commonly used terms, featuring short and simple explanations for each. Read on, and soon you’ll be up to speed with the terminology you need to know to develop your motion graphics skills and start creating something amazing!

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