SPECTRUM: Eliza Jappinen
Entrepreneur, animator, musician. Eliza Jappinen does it all with inspiring ferocity. In this issue of Spectrum, we learn how the Helsinki-based artist forged her own…
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Lilian Darmono • 7 years ago
“Coke Habit” and the importance of authorship
In this Motionographer Exclusive, we hear from Dan Covert and Andre Andreev of the ever evolving Dress Code on their interpretation of authorship, why it's…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
Step by Step: Emanuele Colombo
Ever wonder what goes into 2D character animation in After Effects? Well, you're in luck! In this month's Step by Step enjoy as Emanuele Colombo…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
The good and bad about life as an expat
We've all heard it before: if you want to do good work, move to NYC, LA or London. In this month's Guest Post Bee Grandinetti…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
Who is Jonathan Djob Nkondo?
From "worst in his class" at Gobelins to a career making mind-bending work, it's not always been an easy ride for Jonathan Djob Nkondo. Our…
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Bee Grandinetti • 7 years ago
Which came first, the algorithm or the artwork?
Habito is a seemingly simple animation about a mortgage algorithm. Our interview with director and graphic artist Nicolas Menard reveals there’s a lot more under…
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Salih Abdul-Karim • 7 years ago
Everything is awesome, until it isn’t
In this Motionographer Guest Post, Adam Plouff gives a sobering look at what it's like getting called up to the big leagues, then reassessing what…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
An animator’s greatest asset: the short film
In this Motionographer Guest Post, Eoin Duffy provides an intimate look into the world of personal projects and the value of making short films.
Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
Growing a business, the hard way: The expanded post
In this Motionographer Q&A Erica Gorochow chats with James Chambers of Animade and Boords about what it's like running a studio in the ever-changing design…
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Erica Gorochow • 7 years ago
Moving from motion to live action: David Holm’s journey
David Holm had a career that any motion designer would have killed for. Then he had one dinner, and everything changed.
Justin Cone • 7 years ago
A long time ago there was someone, and they were alone
Buck takes us on a mixed media journey through man and womankind’s epic history and eternal struggle to couple… and do other things...
Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
The Interpreter
In this Motionographer showcase, we take a peek at BlinkMyBrain's new work for The New York Times and get a glimpse at why democracy may…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
CNN Colorscope: Pink
In this Motionographer showcase, we take a closer look at Giant Ant's recent contribution to the CNN Colorscope series with their film Pink.
Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
Weapon of Choice: Building a GPU PC
As a follow-up to the popular Render Wars article, contributor Sekani Solomon is back with a new article focusing on how to build the right…
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Sekani Solomon • 7 years ago
How I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb
In this Motionographer Guest Post by Joyce N. Ho, find out what it's like to take on one of the biggest jobs in our industry,…
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Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago
Catching up with Gunner
In this Motionographer post, check out Gunner's new reel and website and find out what they've been up to out in Detroit.
Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago
Featured Freebie with Chris Guyot
In this mini-interview, we sit down with Chris Guyot to find out a bit more about his process, his love for music and video games,…
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Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago
How one company deals with the age-old problem of defining a style
Finding a style can be hard. In this Motionographer Guest post we learn a bit about State Design's style-agnostic approach.
Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago
Showcase: Optics by Maxim Zhestkov
Centered around light, refraction, and the visual spectrum Optics is a beautiful example of abstraction and animation's innate ability to create an experience that can…
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Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago
Best boiler ad ever?
In this Motionographer Showcase, we look at Jack Cunningham's new works with Nexus for Hometree.
Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago
The Path to Motion Hatch
In this Motionographer Guest Post, we hear from Hayley Akins, the founder of Motion Hatch, about how the site began and where it's headed!
Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago
Closer than ever before
We're happy to kick off 2019 with an article by the ever-talented Filipe Carvalho. In this Guest Post, Filipe opens the door and offers his take…
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Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago
Hold me, I’m scared: Your guide to navigating the hold system
What the hell is a hold anyway? In this article, we take a look at our industry's love/hate relationship with the nebulous hold system and…
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Josh Van Praag • 6 years ago
An in-depth look at Patriot Act
In this Motionographer Q&A, we chat with the design and animation team behind Hasan Minhaj's new show on Netflix, Patriot Act.
Joe Donaldson • 5 years ago