Motion Graphics

Motion Graphics means Graphics in Movement. It’s the most straightforward definition you can get. … Motion Graphics is about bringing the design knowledge to new mediums by adding the elements of time and space to it — i.e. creating movement. But bringing design elements to life isn’t a simple task.The most important software to master as a Motion Graphic artist is Adobe After Effects. While you can create motion design projects in other programs, nothing is more versatile and essential to a modern Motion Graphics workflow. After Effects is a 2.5D animation software. According to our 2017 poll featuring 1300 active motion designers, the overall average Motion Design salary is $62,000 a year, and the average freelance motion designer salary is $65,000 a year.Motion graphics are a type of animation. While motion graphics describes moving or animated graphic design, animation is an umbrella term for the whole field of moving imagery, including everything from cartoons to claymation. … We’ll also explain when to use which term when talking about motion graphics and animation.