Micaël Reynaud: Amalgamation

Winner of the best use of displacement map/compound blur ever — Micaël Reynaud, with portraits by Michael Jang. Also available as an animated gif, of… Read more

Perception: More Than Meets the Eye

One of Perception’s early concepts Playing with 3D space Another early concept using scale to create visual interest Animation test, experimenting with pacing and camera… Read more

Erik Lauritzen: Last Best Hope

Erik Lauritzen created an engaging photo montage for a World World II documentary entitled “Last Best Hope.” The 2.5D technique isn’t new, but Erik’s execution… Read more

New AE Plugin: Youveelizer

Jerzy “Maltaannon” Drozda drops Youveelizer, an incredible new AE plugin for mapping textures to 3D footage

Pac10 gets Loaded

Loaded Pictures brings a smooth 3D camera mapping approach to a set of still photos for Pac10.

Scintillation by Xavier Chassaing

Scintillation is a remarkable experimental piece by young director Xavier Chassaing. This piece stands on it’s own purely for its visuals, but the technique and… Read more

Imaginary Forces: The Bridge

Imaginary Forces’ Grant Lau directed this elegantly unexpected promo for FX’s second season of The Bridge.

Ask Between the Keyframes XIII

Ask Between the Keyframes answers your most troubling Motion Design questions. How do you career map in our ever-changing field?

BKYC & Théoriz crew: Extrapolis

BKYC and Théoriz crew combine traditional drawing with interactive animations in the pulsing landscape of Extrapolis.

7 Top Tips for Animating Sketch Comedy

Chris Cray maps out some of the most useful approaches he’s discovered while animating his scripts, from setting the scene to repurposing characters.

Only Say Yes When It’s Yes

[…] industry or even veteran designers who may be a bit rusty, I offer my advice on the foundation to any career: the interview process.… Read more

Database Marketing

[…] in your mailbox, for sure. More recently, Chris Milk and Google created the interactive musical experience The Wilderness Downtown for Arcade Fire, which utilized… Read more

Motorville by Patrick Jean

[…] piece about everyone’s favorite hydrocarbon. Packed with nice little details. Directed and Animated by : Patrick Jean patrick-jean.com Sound Design : David Kamp davidkamp.de/… Read more