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In 2021, motion graphics are trending more than ever. They’re used in advertisements, all over social media, for educational infographics, for YouTube intros, in TV commercials… The applications are immense. They are a very effective way to display visual information in a highly engaging and dynamic way. If you are a graphic or UI designer you certainly understand the importance of motion graphics and know that you would benefit to learn how to do it. While motion graphics are a very specific skill and it takes years to become an expert on the matter, simple animations and transitions are easy to learn and you don’t even need dedicated software: they can be done in Adobe Photoshop! Only by resorting to Position, Opacity, and Transform transitions, you already have the basic knowledge you need to design your own motion graphics. iIf you find a new passion for motion graphics and decide to explore the go-to software for this purpose — Adobe After Effects — you’ll find a very similar timeline, where you can apply the knowledge you got with this tutorial. Happy Design!