How a husband and wife team took a startup from brand to product launch
What makes “IMANDRA” a fascinating case study in the world of explainer videos is not its intricately detailed but elegant animation (although that’s very nice),…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Creative Parents, Creative Kids
[…] yourself feel good. As I mention above, when I’m not at work, and when I’m not doing chores, I just try and get off…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Poland rising: Juice studio explains why we’ll be seeing more Polish talent soon
[…] in different time zones, so we had time to prepare the best workflow for projects like that. With a good amount of planning ahead, using…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Step by Step: Susan Yung
[…] the new show, Mighty Magiswords. Sit back and enjoy watching a real pro at work. Submissions If you would like to be involved or…
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Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago
Step by Step: Jake Armstrong
[…] your Javascript Console in Chrome and type: “$(‘.video-stream’).playbackRate = X” Simply replace “X” with the speed you care to watch at. Submissions If you…
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Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago
Step by Step: Freddy Arenas
[…] type: “$(‘.video-stream’).playbackRate = X” Simply replace “X” with the speed you care to watch at. Submissions If you would like to be involved, have…
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Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago
Step by Step: Andrew Vucko
[…] the 2D game works, from laying out his scenes in Illustrator to the finer details in After Effects. Enjoy! Submissions If you would…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
Step by Step: Xoana Herrera and Esteban Esquivo
[…] month’s Step by Step, we get an inside look at Esteban’s animation as he brings to life a wonderful illustration by Xoana. You can…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
Step by Step: Allen Laseter
[…] constantly putting out fresh new work, and in this Step by Step we’re lucky enough to see just how he goes about creating a…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
Understanding Patrick Clair
[…] as raising a child, he told her something to the effect of “let’s do one project together and see how it goes.” Pretty soon…
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Nol Honig • 7 years ago
Step by Step: Simon Appel
[…] (embedded below). The catch here is that the majority of the film wasn’t animated in After Effects, Cinema4D, or even Photoshop but on an…
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Joe Donaldson • 7 years ago
Gunner + Blend = 🔥
[…] G-boat) Try to forget how insanely incredible the last Blend title sequence was (Oddfellows, one of our fav pieces of all time) Thats…
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Joe Donaldson • 5 years ago
The 2020 Motion Awards are OPEN!
[…] am dedicated to upholding the prestigious awards platform established and look forward to developing our global stage. Please feel free to reach out with…
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Millie Verastegui • 5 years ago
24 Years of IF: Happy Birthday to Imaginary Forces!
[…] access into their archives, unpacking the most iconic or interesting projects, and producing a monthly episode to share the story with our incredible community.…
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Staff • 4 years ago
Interview: Lobo Does Dupont
A series of mood boards (PDF) The whole set of mood boards in one go Animatic, showing influences from Maeda and Vasarely (QT 6) An…
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Justin Cone • 18 years ago
Kris Moyes, Expatriate and more
Kris Moyes’ latest video for Expatriate is a monochromatic playground of slow-mo fun. The piece is comprised of long, flowing black-and-white shots, each beautifully composed.…
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daniel • 18 years ago
Petra Mrzyk & Jean-Francois Moriceau: Katerine “Excuse Moi”
This treat from Petra Mrzyk & Jean-Francois Moriceau has been burning up the interw3bs, and for good reason. Thinking about the sustained level of creativity…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
The Lost Thing: Interview With Shaun Tan
First, a word about Shaun Tan. He is an amazing storyteller. His picture books are not only filled with rich, whimsical pictures, but also with…
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Lilian Darmono • 14 years ago
Sony vs. Kozyndan Update
Background For those of you who’ve missed the drama, I’ll try to bring you up to date. Last week, we posted the latest spot in…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Shilo: Winning the War
Watch “The War” Hand-drawn storyboards Shots from the blue screen shoot Style frames Stills from the finished product Motionographer’s Jon Saunders interviewed Andre Stringer and…
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Justin Cone • 17 years ago
Review: Gangpol & Mit “Faits Divers”
My first introduction to French duo Gangpol & Mit (Guillaume Castagne and Sylvain Quément) was through their music. It wasn’t until recently that I learned…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Fairness For Visual Effects Artists: Q&A
Q&A: Your letter to James Cameron this week has stirred up a lot of discussion in the Motion Design and Visual Effects fields about the…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
Rebranding by Scott Benson Q&A:
Questions: What inspired you to make this particular piece? Hey, thanks so much for asking. The concept of questioning of how passive creatives in this…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
HAPPY F5 – FINAL SPEAKERS AND FULL LINE-UP/SCHEDULE
Happy F5 April 15 – 16 2011 by Hi-Sim from F5 on Vimeo. If you’ve been patiently awaiting this post, thank you. To clue you…
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Brandon Lori • 14 years ago