Author of “Design for Motion” talks industry, education and the state of design
We interview Austin Shaw, the author of "Design for Motion: Motion Design Techniques and Fundamentals."
Justin Cone • 9 years ago
“A Love Story” for Chipotle
[…] Valeria Romano/ Javier Cid/ Alex Grey Animation Supervisor: Jay Boose CG Coordinators: Joost Zoetebier / Suzanne Forward Character & Production Design: Katy Wu, Amandine…
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Justin Cone • 8 years ago
Reliving The Past Motion Awards Winners! | Dreams of Dalí / Goodby Silverstein & Partners
[…] Carmichael Additional Modeling: Jerome Hartman Voice Actor: Bryan Galera Photography: Claude Shade, Quinn Gravier Digital Retouching: Jessica Gibson Interactive Producer: Severin Sauliere, Margaret Brett-Kearns…
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Staff • 1 month ago
After You
[…] twice, the second time you’ll notice the moment the turtle realizes he’s still capable of using his good arm. It plays out like an…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Takagi Masakatsu
I’ve never really liked ‘video art’. It just never seemed to transgress how complete our established and prefered art forms feel to us. A good…
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Tread • 18 years ago
The Ebeling Group’s Tennant for HP’s Halo
So apparently HP has whipped up some new fancy-pants video conferencing technology called “Halo.” I was a little disappointed to discover it’s not a first-person…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
SHOWstudio for YSL
[…] a hard sell. It’s not motion graphics. And it was originally intended to be viewed on a much larger three-screen display. But this triptych…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Nathan Love for Pop Secret “Dark Knight”
[…] to kids and grown-ups alike. Spots like this hark back to the good ol’ days of 80’s product advertising — utilizing stop-motion and “claymation”…
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Brandon Lori • 15 years ago
Studio AKA for BBC Winter Olympics 2010
These dark wintery days are long and cold, filled with shadowy danger. We need a hero; someone who can shed some light. Step forth Mr.…
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Stephen Kelleher • 15 years ago
Nicholas Weigel of LAIKA/house Chats About Toys R Us
[…] additive process of painting. Is this something you consciously keep in mind, or is a subconscious byproduct of your art background? Yes, I keep…
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Justin Cone • 14 years ago
When creators turn evil, fun ensues
[…] Toons star Daffy Duck in a variety of surreal situations — including total erasure by his creator. The short also plays with sound design, at one point…
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Justin Cone • 10 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
School Profile: CalArts
Conceived by Walt Disney in 1960 and established through a merger of two older art schools, CalArts is one of the nation's premiere institutions for…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
DANIELS Strip to Their Underwear
Directing Duo : Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan aka DANIELS, just released a music video for an FM Belfast track titled Underwear. “And all you…
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Ryan Rothermel • 14 years ago
HP’s New Image
[…] I’ve seen two excellent but very different spots that have been produced as part of this campaign. MTh to the Rescue The first is…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
HunterGatherer + Nike
[…] Eric Carle did lots of acid and picked up some animation skills, maybe he’d create something similar to HunterGatherer‘s, “One Time Only,” a series…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Saul Bass: Why Man Creates
[…] timeless. It’s not the kind of work that leaves you awestruck and breathless. It’s the kind of work that crawls under your skin and…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Nexus give NSPCC a Helping Hand(s)
Upgraded from Quickie Carolina Melis of London’s Nexus Production recently directed this lovely animated spot for NSPCC’s campaign against smacking. I found the style of…
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James Wignall • 16 years ago
Nervo for Zune
[…] just won’t give up on promoting the Zune, and as long as they keep funding work like this latest series of animations from Portland-based…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Ben & Julia: Dove Nets
Updated with Q&A A couple of weeks ago I posted a music video by Ben & Julia for The Main Drag‘s song ‘Dove Nets’. Ben…
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Lilian Darmono • 15 years ago
Q&A with Mikey Please: Marilyn Myller
[…] tale of artistic power slowly morphs into a darkly humorous take on the demands of a creative life. Directed by Mikey Please, “Marilyn Myller”…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
Profile: Tom Rainford
For the first in our Profile series, Motionographer's Joe Donaldson chats with UK-based Tom Rainford about his unique approach to the industry.
Joe Donaldson • 10 years ago
Interview: Lobo Does Dupont
[…] not used (QT 6) Programmatic animation tests Early animation test, not used (QT 6) The (almost) final boards (PDF) Not long ago, we posted…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Shilo: Action Sports Awards Show Open
Continuing to dig deeper into character animation after their Cingular Blackjack spot, Shilo recently posted a show open for Action Sports Awards on Fuel TV.…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago