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May 15, 2013 June 4th is almost upon us which means it’s nearly time for See No Evil’s! This time we are joined by VFX aficionado’s Analog Studio. Free entry, prizes & good times! Leave a comment May 13, 2013 Promotive.tv is focused on showcasing outstanding television marketing and promotions work. Looks interesting. 3 Comments May 10, 2013 From solid block to glass cow with milk inside — a quick look at the process. 1 Comment May 9, 2013 NYC based Director / Designer Jon Saunders updates his web presence with the usual amazing work! 6 Comments Estudio Ronda is back with these awesome funky characters for Nick! Impossible not to love it! 1 Comment May 6, 2013 NYC Mograph May Meetup, Tuesday, May 7th, 8pm @ Sweet & Vicious. 1 Comment May 2, 2013 Antfood’s 35-second sound design reel is a frenetic, fun romp for the eyes and ears. Leave a comment May 1, 2013 Pulsing organic forms set against a cosmic backdrop star in the Sci-Fi London Titles directed by Jordi Pages. Music by Combustion. Leave a comment The speaker lineup and master classes for Collider look pretty interesting. Who’s going? UPDATE: Motionographer’s Michelle Higa Fox will be on the VFX panel. Use promo code COLLMotion for 10% off. 17 Comments April 29, 2013 Mesmerizing editing and wonderful typography in the latest reel from IAAH (Nessim Higson). 1 Comment April 28, 2013 The Line pull together an impressive team to bring us an eerie and beautifully crafted tale of misadventure. 1 Comment Royale get kaleidoscopic with Nike Free. 1 Comment April 26, 2013 4/26/13: Join a one hour round table discussion from the VFX facilities’ points of view. Streaming online here at 1pm Pacific/4pm Eastern/9pm London/9am New Zealand. Leave a comment April 22, 2013 AENY meets this Thursday, April 25. Sign up here. Leave a comment April 20, 2013 Epic new reel from Digic Pictures. 2 Comments April 19, 2013 “5m80″ directed by Nicolas Devaux explores the secret lives of giraffes. Produced by Cube Creative Productions & Orange. 2 Comments Lilit Hayrapetyan’s portfolio launches with a flood of jaw-dropping design work. 20 Comments April 17, 2013 How awesome is it to see amazing simple shapes moving just beautifully? Quite awesome. Adobe CMO Explainer by VeracityColab is a must watch, and it was done in a week! 2 Comments April 15, 2013 New stuff from Plenty! With these ID’s for NICK, they have created a nice “handmade look” combining frame-by-frame animation and 3D. You can check out more details of the project right here. Comments Off FAUX IMAGES strikes again for it’s 10th edition and 2nd year birthday with Helen Choi (Ex-PSYOP, New York/Berlin), Conrad Ostwald (Ex-BUCK, New York/Berlin), Lucas Zanotto (Helsinki, Finland). Be there Wed 17th 8pm. 1 Comment April 10, 2013 Animal created an interesting mixed media short film. Illusions focuses on imagery that fools the viewer while examining its real world parallels. 3 Comments April 9, 2013 Director Lucas Zanotto launches Drawnimal, an iOS app that encourages kids and parents to think outside the device. 6 Comments April 5, 2013 Toros Köse launches a new reel with equal parts polish and charm. 1 Comment April 4, 2013 Holy magic toolbelt Batman! When Adobe and Maxon announced a “strategic alliance”, I never dreamed this big. Todd Kopriva announces what’s new in the upcoming version of AE, including importing C4D files directly into AE. Motionworks has a great video showing off the integration here and Chris & Trish Meyer’s write up is here. 6 Comments April 2, 2013 A very well put together promo for the BBC by Pulse Films, directed by Anthony Dickenson. Comments Off



Posts tagged as history The History of Motion Graphics By Justin Cone SCAD’s Professor Michael Betancourt has penned the first (that I know of) comprehensive history of motion graphics: The History of Motion Graphics: From Avant-Garde to Industry in the United States. 6 Comments [LA] Trip the Light Fantastic: A Tribute to Robert Abel & Associates By Justin Cone Celebrate the life and work of a motion graphics pioneer at “Trip the Light Fantastic: A Tribute to Robert Abel & Associates” at UCLA’s Billy Wilder Theater on November 10th. Comments Off Scott Benson: Rendezvous’ “The Murf” By Michelle Higa Fox Scott Benson can’t seem to stop putting out creative work, whether it’s light-hearted (Opposites, Future Trends in Motion Graphics) or helping himself and others ponder more serious themes (Rebranding, On the Subject of Depression). His music video for Rendezvous’ “The Murf” pairs a cosmic story with beautiful, stylized design that will both make you make you smile and wonder about the future. Read on for production stills, storyboards and a Q&A with Scott here. 16 Comments CG Society: Tron (1982) By Brandon Lori CG Society takes a historic look back at the CG cult-classic, Tron (1982). Comments Off Typeface by Justine Nagan – a documentary on the history of wood type printing By Bran Dougherty-Johnson Typeface by Justine Nagan – a documentary on the history of wood type printing. The film’s own site is here. Comments Off Scott Squires: Visual effects service – The Big Picture By Bran Dougherty-Johnson Another response to the issues that the VFX Townhall have brought up, Scott Squires writes a long post on what he sees as the big picture of the visual effects industry. This is required reading, folks, there will be a test. When I think of a service I think of a dentist, a car shop where they work on your car or a plumber that comes to your house. In these cases they do work but don’t tend to produce anything. The costs are based on time and materials. Custom manufacturing? Should vfx be considered as custom manufacturing? We actually create something when we finish our work, whether it’s from scratch or a montage of material provided. That’s what the studios want, not the actual service part. (more…) 3 Comments The newly redesigned AIGA Design Archives are a treasure trove of Graphic Design history. By Bran Dougherty-Johnson The newly redesigned AIGA Design Archives are a treasure trove of Graphic Design history. 1 Comment « Older Entries