Circles vs squares: An ode to living in nature
[…] Yuki Yamada, Belinda Rodriguez, Clarissa Tossin, Monica Grue 2D Animators: Jake Portman, Joseph Ahn, Adam Lawrence Cel Animators: Matt Everton, Taik Lee, Jason Carpenter,…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Animade launches Boords storyboarding tool
https://motionographer.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/2016-04-26_16x9_capture_mg_v1.mp4 The wizards at Animade recently released Boords, a simple, web-based tool for sharing storyboards. Boords has a Free plan that allows for 1 project…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
About the Motionographer facelift
[…] loading (i.e. “load more” buttons), independent scrolling of the columns, window-based pagination, and more. Technically, we got things working, but the user experience was…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
4 ways “Don’t Blink” is a masterclass of type and rhythm
[…] With a 29.97 framerate, that’s roughly two tenths of second per word, give or take a few hundredths of a second. https://s35726.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dontblink-text.mp4 The average adult English…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Step by Step: Freddy Arenas
[…] appreciating Freddy’s work or watching his process. Freddy Arenas is that mythical unicorn we all hear so much about. From art and creative direction to…
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Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago
Experimental and experiential pays off. It won gold for Leviathan.
[…] location-based experience (not necessarily interactive) PROJECT DESCRIPTION Situated in the lobby of 150 North Riverside, Chicago’s exclusive new commercial tower, a stunning video canvas…
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Millie Verastegui • 4 years ago
Diversity in Character Design: 7 Steps to Designing a Convincing Persona
[…] like? The list goes on. Asking these questions before you start designing allows for better understanding. You’ll get to know them and the rest…
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Hana Eunjin Yean • 3 years ago
A leader of the heart: Are you one of them?
Part 2: “Am I a Leader? Are you also one?” Part 3: “Am I an Exceptional Creative Leader?”
Marie Reig Florensa • 2 years ago
Am I a Leader? Are you also one?
Part 1: “A leader of the heart: Are you one of them?” Part 3: “Am I an Exceptional Creative Leader?”
Marie Reig Florensa • 2 years ago
Do I lead from the Heart?
[…] wait see you there! Part 1: “A leader of the heart: Are you one of them?” Part 2: “Am I a Leader? Are you…
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Marie Reig Florensa • 9 months ago
Stash Launches FEED
By now, I’m sure some of you have discovered FEED, Stash’s blogging debut. With writing as sharp and witty as the copy in their DVD…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Rooftop Films: NYC
Rooftop Films, NYC: “This is What We Mean by Short Films.” 5/15 @ 8
Matt Lambert • 15 years ago
The Animated Life & Work of Jeff Scher
Jeff Scher: I Got My Job Through the NY Times. Short Documentary by Reid Rosefelt. Jeffery Noyes Scher was born in 1954 and graduated from…
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Mark Webster • 15 years ago
VFX Online Town Hall Session One: LiveBlog
This will be a liveblog of the VFX Online Town Hall taking place at 7PM PST 03/29/10. Panelists include Chris deFaria, Vice President, Warner Bros.…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
[Review] New York in Motion
Editor’s note: The following interview and review are by guest contributor Cheryl Yau, a 2012 MFA candidate in SVA’s Design Criticism program. Catch the next…
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Staff • 13 years ago
Q&A: Disassembling Assembly
New Zealand-based Assembly is an intriguing shop. Headquartered on a tiny (but beautiful) island nation, their portfolio ranges across character work, high-end vfx and interactive…
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Justin Cone • 11 years ago
What is web animation? Rachel Nabors explains it all.
Web design and motion design have been on a collision course since the early 2000s. Today, they’re finally merging, spawning strange new fields — and…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
MK12 Interview: Making “Man of Action! II: Ashes of Vengeance”
For many, MK12 is where it all started. Just as Kyle Cooper’s iconic title sequence for Se7en signaled a renaissance for the craft of opening credits,…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
40 Instagram accounts you should be following
Brian Gossett shares 40 of his favorite Instagram accounts — and explains why Instagram matters more than ever for artists and designers.
Brian Gossett • 9 years ago
SPECTRUM: Yussef Cole
For this month's SPECTRUM profile, we talked with Bronx-based motion designer Yussef Cole about experimentation, critical thinking and questioning meritocracy.
Lilian Darmono • 8 years ago
Newsletter Advertisers
Reach an all-new, motion-savvy audience looking for products and solutions. Promote your product or service to an all-new audience that is actively looking for recommendations.…
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Stuart Groves • 2 years ago
Ryan Uhrich: ryanu.tv
Motion Designer Ryan Uhrich hits the ground running in the launch of his website, ryanu.tv.
Brandon Lori • 15 years ago
Tronic & Marco Brambilla – Spec Ops Game Trailer + Q&A
View trailer on Vimeo Q&A with Jesse Seppi and Vivian Rosenthal of Tronic From scouring through your previous work, this appears to be Tronic’s first…
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Jake Sargeant • 15 years ago
Lucas Zanotto for TUI
What can you make with paper cut-outs, fishing line, a hole puncher, and a Canon 7D? Lucas Zanotto shows us with his live action animation…
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Austin Shaw • 14 years ago