QuickTime Tip: Fast Start

 Just a friendly tip: If you’re compressing a video for the web and you’re using QuickTime to do it, make sure to enable Fast Start.… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Two More Envelope-Pushers

 If you’ve been reading this site (or Tween) for any time at all, you know I love to talk about the convergence of web and… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 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… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

The (In)famous Craigslist Post

 The text below was originally posted on Craigslist (and quickly removed by admins) in response to the ridiculous job offers there soliciting creative services for… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Just a Friendly Reminder

 Just want to remind everybody of a few ground rules that have always been in place at Motionographer. Most of this stuff is on the… Read more
Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Great Scott!

 Steve Scott recently updated his site and put up loads of work. Steve is a London-based illustrator and animation director, who is currently represented by… Read more
Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 17 years ago

A New Model: Hooray or Nay?

 I got an email recently from The Radar Festival about a new initiative they’ve launched. Here’s the gist of it straight from the horse’s mouth:… Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago

EyeballNYC: Microsoft Sync

 EyeballNYC recently finished a print and broadcast campaign for Microsoft Sync, a new voice-activated technology available in some new American cars. The series includes three… Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago

I Was a Layer Tennis Competitor.

 Last Friday I took part in the first Layer Tennis match done in After Effects. My opponent was Jason Koxvold, who I had previously collaborated… Read more
Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 17 years ago

31 Days of Oscar

 This spot for Turner Classic Movies by Fresh Paint is full of subtle and effective visual effects that tie together a montage of classic movie… Read more
Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 17 years ago

Cassiano Prado ‘in Berlin’

 New director Cassiano Prado has directed this stunning video for the band Electralane, for their track ‘In Berlin’. The promo is an emotional tour de… Read more
Simon Robson • 17 years ago

CareerBuilder Help Yourself Credits

 [Original Post] PROJECT NAME: CareerBuilder.com “Self-Help Yourselfâ€? and “Help You Help Youâ€? RUNNING TIME: 2 x :60 DATE OF FIRST AIRING: “Self-Help Yourselfâ€? 2/3/08, “Help… Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Jeffrey Metzner: 1941-2008

 Jeffrey Metzner, head of the Motion Graphics dept at the School of Visual Art, passed away Friday, February 15th. While I didn’t know Mr. Metzner,… Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago

A Doggy Bag from Supinfocom

 [flv:http://motionographermedia.com/supinfocom/doggybag.flv 468 374] Three students from France’s Supinfocom school—Guillaume Cassuto, Thomas Moine and Sylvain Perlot—have produced another fine CG short in their school’s tradition of… Read more
Justin Cone • 17 years ago

Semiconductor Films

 Semiconductor Films (Ruth Jarman and Joe Gerhardt) have been creating their Sound Films and Live Animations for almost ten years now (long before folks were… Read more
Matt Lambert • 16 years ago

Only Say Yes When It’s Yes

 As the President of The Ashy Agency and Chairman of the Board of Governors for the Broadcast Design Association (BDA), Brett Ashy has worked with… Read more
Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Psyop for Smith & Nephew

 Psyop has dropped a painterly new spot for Smith & Nephews (viewable in HD on Vimeo). Directed by Eben Mears and Mate Steinforth, who’s sharing… Read more
Babe Baker • 16 years ago