The Mill: Feel Everything
[…] not sure why this video wasn’t posted in all its HD glory – but we can still notice the amount of detail that is…
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Onur Aksoy • 18 years ago
Mode Project: Mode Poster, U of W Athletics
[…] for University of Wisconsin’s women’s basketball program, this 3-spot campaign hits strong. It takes us right into the fast paced atmosphere and never stops…
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Onur Aksoy • 18 years ago
A Little Bit of This, A Little Bit of That…
[…] too.) Click the “Maximum Vegas” link to see the pertinent part of the site. This bit of work isn’t really breaking new ground; many…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Inside SIGGRAPH 2006
[…] to achieve the film’s look. One interesting aspect of the production was the creation of a mood board. This was done by the artists…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
fantastic PSA
[…] of glass cutting the skin. It’s all very believable. The ‘play it in reverse’ scheme is also really intriguing in this respect. Just makes…
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Tread • 18 years ago
The Moving Picture Company: Channel 4
[…] can be found on the Channel 4 Sales site. Technical details from the press release: “Designer and MPC CG Supervisor, Russell Appleford and his…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
New reel from Concrete Pictures worth more than a ‘quick’ look
I wanted to feature Concrete’s new reel because not only did the humerous twists make me laugh out loud, but it really showcases the talented…
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John Cranston • 18 years ago
AE to C4D: A new (more comprehensive) solution
[…] translating animation in After Effects to Cinema 4D. It relies on XPresso to drive animation in C4D by referencing values in a text file…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
HBO Voyeur Project
[…] each set was well timed and choreographed, but there was still a need to slip and retime each apartment to hit key sync points…
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Jon Saunders • 17 years ago
Digital Kitchen: The Company Titles
[…] with both procedural (2D + 3D + Hair + Ink + Particles) and hand drawn cross-hatching. All the rabbits were hand-sketched — we literally…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
National Television for Fair & Square
[…] wouldn’t feel as retro as they do. I’m not complaining; I’m just wondering if that was a conscious decision on the part of the…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Joyrider: Sun-Rype “Swing”
[…] of stop-motion using a CG approach. A little inside info from Joyrider Films, where all the CG was created: It was meant to feel…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
:weareom: Alpha Bank
[…] we wanted to animate at 25 fps to get a very smooth animation, and so we had to know exactly how many lego pieces…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
4 Web Design Tips for Motion Graphics Sites
(Photo from muteboy) Here at Motionographer HQ, we spend a lot of time looking at motion graphics websites from around the world. Over the last…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Impactist: Birthday
[…] recognize and diagnose as physical trauma. I couldn’t have said it better myself. Like much of Impactist’s work, this one lingers for a while…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Nervo for Zune
[…] little cages as they tumble around the screen. (I’m pretty sure I’ve never felt that way about Microsoft before.) I’m also digging the decision…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Punga’s animal magic for Temaiken Bioparque
[…] of working could really appeal to artists wanting to get their hands dirty with physical modeling, whilst retaining the control of CG for animation.…
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Simon Robson • 16 years ago
NTROPIC for Chevy
[…] (har-har). The idea behind this spot is simple and elegantly executed. No fancy transformer-style builds or fly-throughs, just a well-mimicked time-lapse with visual effects…
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John Cranston • 16 years ago
Psyop: Stella Artois “Dove”
[…] some extra tidbits from Psyop’s Eben Mears and Marco Spier: What was the creative brief from the agency? We were given an animatic and…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 16 years ago
Guilherme Marcondes Crafts Worlds for British Gas
[…] as cut outs. The photographic caricatures of the people in the spot were precisely distorted to look real with a cartoony edge. Check out…
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Jake Sargeant • 16 years ago
Mainframe Rebrand Nickelodeon
London based Main frame recently showed what they are capable of with an epic rebranding of Nickelodeon. Unusually for Nick, they let the design take…
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James Wignall • 16 years ago
Psyop Delivers for UPS
[…] seconds. All of the scripts read like short films and we worked hard to tell these stories in a visually powerful way but within…
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Lauren Indovina • 15 years ago
Psyop: Milk “Sad Princess” and “Medusa”
[…] spot feels like fully realized fairy tale—and yet nothing is rushed. From the lush mattes to the tiny dancing mouse at the end of…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Perrier “Melting” and “House of Saddam”
[…] the application of the melting concept in the second spot that wins me over, though. It perfectly encapsulates the rise and fall of Saddam’s…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago