Larry Cuba: Star Wars Computer Animation
[…] explains how he created the computer animation sequence used during the Death Star briefing scene in Star Wars Episode IV. Looking back at the…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Johnny Kelly: Procrastination
[…] I cannot say enough good things about this brilliant and ceaselessly surprising short from Johnny Kelly (Nexus Productions). It’s a marathon of visual permutations…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Semiconductor Films
[…] they have slipped below some people’s radar as they seem to float above a traditional category or scene. Their fascinating work is a hybrid…
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Matt Lambert • 16 years ago
Favorite Color: “Back Nine at Cherry Hills”
[…] ever-present sun of the golf course. The music adds another layer of classiness to the spot. The gestalt is timeless and sophisticated, a reflection…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Barbecue for Lexus Hybrid Drive
[…] work. Some top notch stuff in there! UPDATE: One of our readers found a quick little behind-the-scenes at the Trapcode Gallery page, apparently the…
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Boca Ceravolo • 16 years ago
No Clear Path to Profit for Online Video, Say Executives
[…] Surely, not all the content on YouTube fits that description, but the vast majority does. Most big brands (with correspondingly big budgets) don’t want…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Shilo: Mercenaries 2 “Ca$h”
[…] pallete and textures to match US currency, as well as borrowing elements from bills to use as architectural and environmental props. The skull-shaped smoke…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Passion Pictures/Pete Candeland for Rock Band 2
[…] Niamh Lines Compositing David Lea, Luke Carpenter, John Taylor, Lee Gingold, Kristian Hammerstad, John Williams TDs: Julian Hodgson, Alan Jones Matte Painting: Max Dennison…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Sons & Daughters Team With Crush for United Way
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Matt Lambert • 16 years ago
Johnny Kelly’s Seed
[…] Production Manager: Jo Bierton Music: Jape Agency: Goodby, Silverstein and Partners Creative Director: Keith Anderson Associate Creative Director: Tony Stern Associate Creative Director: Frank…
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Mate Steinforth • 16 years ago
Smith & Foulkes: Coke “Avatar”
[…] the care S&F showed in creating the digital counterparts for each person. It’s as if they crawled inside the brain of each character to…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
boolab/Nico Casavecchia: Alzheimer International
[…] a technical exercise that would send a cold message. I decided that the best route possible was to use a soundtrack that would transmit…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
F5 Talk 01: Simon Robson and Tim Rayner
[…] to help us develop our online aspirations for this project. So finally I’ll just echo the last thing I said at F5: If you’re…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Protected: Protected: Cream Draft
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
yU+co: Cirque du Freak Titles
[…] why we like to do it. When the room is dark and we are looking at a huge screen, we have physical space to…
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Brandon Lori • 15 years ago
Rupert & Asylum Drop Droids
[…] expected something like this with Rupert’s recent work for ODST. However, this treatment is unexpectedly refreshing for a phone. I’m personally glad to see…
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Matt Lambert • 15 years ago
EP Banter: Talent, Trends & Technique
[…] enough to demand a healthy varied diet! AS, Blacklist: Hard to anticipate what comes next. I’m going to say that we’ll see the resurgence…
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Matt Lambert • 15 years ago
Javier Leon’s Mastery of The Miniature
[…] a similar procedure about how we would paint an scale model was implemented on the texturing pipeline. I must say DOF is also very…
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Lilian Darmono • 15 years ago
Megaforce for Kid Cudi: “Pursuit of Happiness”
[…] their trademark surreal, zero gravity camera trickery, Megaforce choreographs a somber Cudi rising and falling through a living room dream-space as he ponders the pursuit…
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Lauren Indovina • 15 years ago
NFL on Fox Sports Redesign by Michael Cina Q&A
[…] how clearly the information is presented, but also how much of the game you can see in your examples. It seems to me, that…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 14 years ago
MAKE: PSISF Opener “Palm Springs”
Several days ago, we received the latest from MAKE: a knock down, drag out homage to film noir style crime dramas of old Hollywood, called…
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Brandon Lori • 14 years ago
Bare Bones US Debut
[…] Matt Smithson, Ant Food, Niall O’Brien, Ross McDonald and a few other surprise contributors. About Bare Bones: Bare Bones is an non-commercial outlet for…
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Justin Cone • 14 years ago
Red Giant TV Episode 47: Tiny Inventions By Ru Kuwahata and Max Porter
Red Giant TV Episode 47: Tiny Inventions By Ru Kuwahata and Max Porter – an amazing workflow demonstration of their techniques mixing stop-motion and computer…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 14 years ago
Jonny Kofoed, PAMS Q&A
[…] with potential to grow. When I designed the characters I just treated it like a graphic design problem. I built a lot of the…
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Boca Ceravolo • 14 years ago