Click 3X: 2007 Boards Summit Sponsor Open

Click 3X did a fantastic job creating the Sponsor Open for the 2007 Boards Summit. Sponsor opens can be tricky. You have to display sponsors’… Read more

Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Nervo and Barbarian Group for FOX Japan

Nervo (Nando Costa’s design and animation shop) created a series of dark and spooky IDs for FOX Movies, a new sci-fi and horror channel launched… Read more

Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Conrad Ostwald’s Real Deal Mock Reel

I took a look at this over in the quickies section and it seems too damn good to get put on the side, so here… Read more

Jon Saunders • 17 years ago

XYZ Studios: Australian Grown

Commissioned by agency Cummins Nitro, Australia’s XYZ Studios created this stunning new :30 spot for “Australian Grown” to introduce their new logo and kick off… Read more

Boca Ceravolo • 16 years ago

Egmont Mayer: Red Rabbit

We all have something we want to hide. Bad breath. A shadowy past. A massive rabbit living in the spare bedroom. Created as a graduation… Read more

Justin Cone • 15 years ago

Flying V: Virgile

Flying V, a new collaboration between 2008 Supinfocom alumni Clément Soulmagnon & Gary Levesque, has created a short film titled Virgile. Following a shy guy… Read more

Jon Saunders • 15 years ago

Helen Clemens: Eskimo Joe “Losing Friends Over Love”

Plaza Films’ Helen Clemens directs a curious odyssey for Eskimo Joe’s “Losing Friends Over Love” music video. The project’s gentle ambiance is shot through with… Read more

Justin Cone • 15 years ago

Physalia: MAD MMX Titles

Barcelona-based trio, Physalia, was recently given the opportunity to create the opening titles for MADinSpain 2010 (MAD MXX). After having a chance to see the… Read more

Matt Lambert • 14 years ago

Motion Theory: Target “A Better Bullseye”

Target has good taste. By enlisting Motion Theory, the studio has left its mark on the rich history of Target advertising and embarked on a… Read more

Brandon Lori • 14 years ago

Malcolm Sutherland “Umbra”

Montreal-based Malcolm Sutherland is a busy guy, creating self-initiated short films ranging from meditations on the beach to Mayan-inspired space travel to contributing to Star… Read more

Michelle Higa Fox • 14 years ago

Creating Motion Graphics: Expressions and Scripting Bonus Chapters

Chris and Trish Meyer present a collection of After Effects expressions and scripting resources over at Pro Video Coalition.

Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago

Saam Farahmand: Soulwax: Machine Trailer NSFW

Saam is back with “Machine” for Belgian electronic pioneers Soulwax, creating a truly unique interpretation of the ethos behind the audio-visual-obsessional-onslaught that is the Radio… Read more

David Wilson • 13 years ago

Anthony Furlong/1st Avenue Machine: Nokia “Cowboy”

Anthony Furlong and 1st Ave. Machine get into some fun meta-storytelling for Nokia. A couple words on the production from Mr. Furlong: W+K came with… Read more

Michelle Higa Fox • 12 years ago

In-Depth Coverage: Stylefames NY Opener

Conference openers have become the vehicle of choice for many studios to show what they can do without an overbearing client or agency brief hemming… Read more

Staff • 12 years ago

“Marvel” by BlackMeal

Paris-based Blackmeal loves Marvel so much, they decided to make an homage to the company’s 74-year history of creating inspiring characters and telling thrilling stories.… Read more

Justin Cone • 12 years ago

Animation for a Cause

Nicely timed with the giving season, Mexico City-based designer/animator Yaniv Fridman has launched Animation for a Cause, a nonprofit dedicated to creating short explanatory motion… Read more

Justin Cone • 11 years ago

Fortiche Prod: League Of Legends

Directed by Passion Paris duo Arnaud & Jerome, this promo for the online game League of Legends showcases their newest character, Jinx. The video was created by Fortiche Prod and produced… Read more

Angelo Collazo • 11 years ago

How Firstborn became an agency without losing its soul

When I stepped off the elevators and into Firstborn’s headquarters, I thought maybe I’d made a mistake. I’ve been to quite a few agencies. No… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

From motion design to game design: In-depth process behind Specimen

“I wanted to be a beginner again and feel like I was growing.”  Those words from designer/director Erica Gorochow encapsulate the primary motivation behind deciding… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Author of “Design for Motion” talks industry, education and the state of design

We interview Austin Shaw, the author of "Design for Motion: Motion Design Techniques and Fundamentals."

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Oscar-winning VFX shop talks about the challenges of creating premium VR

Virtual reality is starting to feel less like a bandwagon and more like a freight train. Those with the vision and stamina to climb aboard now are… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

School Profile: CalArts

Conceived by Walt Disney in 1960 and established through a merger of two older art schools, CalArts is one of the nation's premiere institutions for… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

VR without goggles: “Field Trip to Mars” sends a souped up school bus to space

Winning 19 awards at Cannes last month, "Field Trip to Mars" is an innovative group VR experience powered by stunning real-time visuals and a bus-load… Read more

Justin Cone • 8 years ago

Steve Small details his collaboration with Ridley Scott while creating the titles for Raised by Wolves

In this Q&A, Steve Small describes regularly pinching himself as Ridley Scott sketches feedback amidst props from his most epic films. Steve both breaks down… Read more

Bevin McNamara • 4 years ago