Maxon Announces Cinema 4D R11

 Maxon announced features of its upcoming Cinema 4D R11 release at SIGGRAPH yesterday. Here are some juicy bits from the press release: CINEMA 4D R11… Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Final Schedule for Inspire 07

 Just got the final schedule for Inspire 07, this time with some details about the sessions. Man, even if I wasn’t helping organize this thing,… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Memory Tapes’ “Yes I Know” by Najork

 Memory Tapes’ “Yes I Know” from Najork on Vimeo. At first glance, a quiet, almost serene black and white video. Nevertheless, it’s packed with visual effects. Each image is carefully and… Read more
Harm van Zon • 13 years ago

Superfad: Sprint

 Superfad posted a couple new spots for Sprint that fall neatly into my category of “visual essays.” Employing a style that’s reminiscent of the data… Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Motion design education: MoGraph Mentor

 My recent op-ed post, “6 Problems with Motion Design Education,” looked at challenges facing students and educators through the lens of brick-and-mortar design schools. But over the last 20… Read more
Justin Cone • 10 years ago

Claude Chabot: Apnee

 Claude Chabot’s “Apnée” is a deceptively simple film that uses cleverly conceived 3D scenes to tell a story in a refreshingly innovative way. Each scene… Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Diesel Holographic Fashion Show

 It’s been really interesting seeing what new mediums motion graphic design spreads to. Clothing company, Diesel, recently implemented some holographic technology to use in a… Read more
Tread • 17 years ago

Prologue: Iron Man 2

 To see the full collection of work Prologue created for Iron Man 2, head over to Prologue’s site. For those of you who’ve seen Iron… Read more
Justin Cone • 14 years ago

Dear Sesame St.

 Dear Sesame Street,  We, the undersigned, would like to register our concern over the contest you are now conducting with Aniboom. We are concerned that… Read more
Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago

Mass Animation = Mass Exploitation?

 When Mass Animation announced their goal of creating a CG short film by “crowd-sourcing” the animation to a global community of thousands of animators, I… Read more
Justin Cone • 15 years ago

Challenge Your World 20/20

 Through an online community, contests, and events, Challenge Your World connects emerging entrepreneurs to the resources and expertise they need to launch companies that restore… Read more
Justin Cone • 15 years ago

David Lobser: +/- “Unsung”

 Director David Lobser refashions a bit of Alice in Wonderland in this charming music video for +/-‘s “Unsung.” Kissed with subtle CG, the visuals are… Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago

ANNY: Ukiyo-e

 QuickTime Version I’m always curious about Japanese motion graphics studios. I know so little about how Asian studios in general are set up, and yet… Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago