airFIELD Sculpture by Dan Goods

 airFIELD is a mesmerizingly beautiful example of “physical animation” — animation that takes place in physical space, free from the pixel-based surfaces that traditionally act as motion design media.… Read more
Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Forza 6 Legacy

 How many racing game references can you spot in this advert for Forza Motorsport 6?
Justin Cone • 9 years ago

2015 Hardware Survey Results

 At the end of 2015, we invited you to participate in a casual hardware survey, and 854 of you clicked your way through it. Here are… Read more
Justin Cone • 9 years ago

So long, Brett!

 We don’t normally post industry happenings, but this one is personal.  After 28 years in the business, Brett Ashy announced today that he’s closing his shop,… Read more
Justin Cone • 8 years ago

Introducing Holdframe

 In this Motionographer Guest Post, meet Holdframe, a new platform for the animation and motion design community to share, learn, and support their fellow artists.
Joe Donaldson • 6 years ago

1K Studios: Call for Reels

 CALL FOR REELS 1K Studios is looking for skilled freelance Designers/Animators to join our team. Qualified candidates should have experience concepting/designing on high-end projects for… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Pangea Day

 When I was a kid, I remember watching endless coverage of the “We Are the World” music video. Like a lot of people around the… Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Motionographer Podcast 02: Crush

 In our second installment of the Motionographer Podcast, we chat with Gary Thomas, founder and creative director at Crush in Toronto. Some of the topics… Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Visionale Trailer

 A group of German students from the University of Applied Sciences in Damstadt created this polished trailer (sorry, couldn’t resist the pun) for the visionale08… Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago

AICP Digital: Going Deeper

 Photo by Mark Sebastian When the Association of Independent Commercial Producers (AICP) announced the formation of a new chapter, AICP Digital, we wondered what impact… Read more
Justin Cone • 15 years ago

Work/Life: From the Comments

 Carol Browne Our recent interview with Ash Thorp sparked an intense discussion here and elsewhere on the web that went well beyond Ash’s personal take… Read more
Justin Cone • 13 years ago

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
Michelle Higa Fox • 13 years ago