Graphic Design: The New Basics
This just jumped to the top of my shopping list. Graphic Design: The New Basics is a new book from Ellen Lupton and Jennifer Cole…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Psyop: In-Depth with Tony Barbieri
This interview with Technical Director and Project Lead Tony Barbieri is part of a three-part series that goes deep behind the scenes with Psyop regarding their…
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Brandon Lori • 15 years ago
Patrick Boivin: Ninja’s Unboxing
Patrick Boivin is back with more top drawer stop-action work, this time for Google’s Nexus One phone. (Thanks to Nate and Jesse for the tips!)
Justin Cone • 15 years ago
2010 AICP Results
Fresh from the 2010 AICP Awards at MoMA in NYC, we’ve got the results to share. Top production companies are MJZ (12 honors), Biscuit (5),…
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Matt Lambert • 14 years ago
Motionographer Holiday Catalog 2011
Well, it’s that time of year again — car-top pine needles, spiked raw egg beverages, off-key caroling, fantastical sweaters, and of course, cheesy TV commercials.…
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Matt Hunter Ross • 13 years ago
Making time for the work that matters most… your own
In this Motionographer exclusive, we chat with Vincent Tsui to find out more about his wonderful new film "Opal Waltz" and to get an insightful…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
Understanding Patrick Clair
Ever wonder what makes Patrick Clair’s work so darn good? Nol Honig sits down with the Emmy Award-winning title designer to find out. Hint: it’s…
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Nol Honig • 7 years ago
Our Top Ten Most Viewed Quickies of 2020
The year’s almost over but there’s still time for a Quickie or two. Below is a rundown of our best performing Quickies on Motionographer for…
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Staff • 4 years ago
Our Top Ten Most Viewed Quickies of 2021
Whether your notepad is packed full of resolutions or you’re already back on the cakes and biscuits, there’s still one thing we need to do…
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Staff • 3 years ago
Top 6 Tips for Animating Optical Illusions
Optical illusions are like magic tricks waiting on the page. London-based animator and director Chris Cray talks us through the best ways to get them…
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Chris Cray • 3 years ago
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.
Chris Cray • 3 years ago
Revisiting Vectorpark
It’s been a long time since I visited Vectorpark, but thanks to an email from Javier Sladena, I recently spent some quality time on that…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Wyld Stallyons is in the house!
Hey gang! First of all, I would like to say hi to all! Its been a long time (a very very long time) since my…
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Fabricio Lima • 17 years ago
DEFASTEN – AEXEX
While browsing the link collection – I came to a long time favorite which I have not visited for quite some time – and to…
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SGr • 17 years ago
Milagrito Films: El Cuarteto De Nos “Ya no se que hacer conmigo”
Not only is this the first time I’ve posted a video from a Uruguayan studio, I’m pretty sure it’s the first time I’ve ever seen…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Two, with love… From Nathan Love.
Most people spend their holiday down time revising Christmas lists and relaxing. If you’re a member of the Nathan Love gang, you spend your holiday…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Avoid Surrealistic Nightmares with GPS
Argentina-based Punga and Rodrigo Valdés of The Meastros teamed up on this surreal spot for Steren GPS systems. It’s a kooky but friendly romp styled…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
BNS – Zune “Stacks”
Brand New School releases “Stacks” for Microsoft’s Zune audio player. Says BNS: First we designed twelve albums featuring the most exciting fake artists of our time.…
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Igor Sordokhonov • 16 years ago
New Interview: Sehsucht
Motionographer’s Jon Saunders decided it was high time we learn more about one of our favorite studios, Hamburg-based Sehsucht, so he contacted them for an…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Sean Pecknold: Fleet Foxes “White Winter Hymnal”
“White Winter Hymnal,” a stop-action music video directed by Sean Pecknold for Seattle band Fleet Foxes, is a quietly beautiful meditation on nature and time.…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Cut&Paste: Call for Competitors
Given enough time, everyone can achieve some level of greatness. But what if the clock is running and you’re neck-and-neck with a pack of hungry…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Motionographer Podcast 03: MassMarket
Well, I took my sweet time getting around to it, but I finally finished up the third Motionographer Podcast. This time, I chatted with MassMarket‘s…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Edouard Salier for Coke
Director Edouard Salier and production company Paranoid US deliver another amazing football themed spot in time for the World Cup. This time working for Coke,…
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Jon Saunders • 14 years ago
Leon Wang’s Terminator Gone Berserk!
Leon Wang (or Guo Liang Wang), made this gem in his spare time, to keep his skills sharp after he became a production manager at…
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Lilian Darmono • 14 years ago