Combo Post

Apologies for my near absence from Motionographer over the past week. I’ve been working like mad on a couple projects for school, and I haven’t… Read more

Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Book Review: Graphic Design: The New Basics

[…] Graphic Artist and his Design Problems, GDTNB uses a clean grid for its layout. It works beautifully for both browsing and for research. Despite… Read more

Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Poll: Shepard Fairey

Over in the Quickies, I recently tossed up an interview with Milton Glaser regarding the work of Shepard Fairey, and it sparked some heated discussion.… Read more

Justin Cone • 16 years ago

Max Hattler’s 1923 & 1925: Q&A

Questions: How were you introduced to the Animation Workshop, and how did this collaboration come about? Norwegian animation theorist Joakim Pedersen – who I used… Read more

Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago

Director Profile: Frankie de Leonardis

[…] The concept was born inside channel Cuatro‘s creative team. It came to boolab as a poem by Borges on chess and the need of… Read more

Justin Cone • 14 years ago

GEL 2010 T&F Q&A

[…] robot segment was put on a completely different level after Ken “1K” Kreuger (one of the lead animators) touched it…he even did the sound… Read more

Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 14 years ago

Mauro Carraro, Raphael Calamote, & Jeremy Pasquet: Matatoro

[…] wouldn’t seem “frozen”, as we are used to seeing, but would seem to “vibrate” as redrawn frame by frame. We made an animation loop… Read more

Michelle Higa Fox • 14 years ago

Carine Khalifé: Young Galaxy — Blown Minded

I’m so happy to be able to post this up on Motionographer. Finding an artistic collaboration of such beautiful execution that’s off the beaten track… Read more

David Wilson • 13 years ago

Commercial work with boundaries: the commissioned work model

[…] work that we can really own and be invested in that also tells the client’s story. Flexibility is always important. These image are a… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 10 years ago

Q&A: Throne “Tharsis Sleeps”

[…] was then exported as an image sequence, taken into Wilcom DecoStudio to be converted to a stitch format. This is so the embroidery machines… Read more

Andrew Montague • 10 years ago

Q&A: Gergely Wootsch demystifies the Magna Carta

[…] had a younger audience in mind. Stylistically, who or what were some of your inspirations? I was doing a fair bit of research and… Read more

Justin Cone • 10 years ago

Artist Profile: Joshua Harvey

[…] at Psyop in production before I finished it. That was amazing. I was doing a lot of cool stuff, but also generally as a TD… Read more

Justin Cone • 10 years ago

Journey through the layers of the mind

[…] this final output layer. The results are stunning. It is as though Google has trained artificial intelligence to hallucinate. Left: Original painting by Georges… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

MK12 Interview: Making “Man of Action! II: Ashes of Vengeance”

[…] around we were really into pulp sc-i­fi paintings from the ‘40-50s, especially those of Ron Turner and Frank Kelly Freas, who had a way… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Step by Step: Susan Yung

Ever wonder how those insanely talented artists on Tumblr paint such amazing work? Well, our final Step by Step of 2016 is a real treat… Read more

Joe Donaldson • 8 years ago

Bats by Mighty Nice and We Buy Your Kids

[…] clip what it is. Especially with the slow dreamy pace of it all – all those effects and additions are pivotal. We’re also crazy… Read more

Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago

Blind’s Heart of Stone

[…] piece, I asked everyone to look for things they felt could relate to the song and the band. One of my interns, showed me… Read more

Brian Gossett • 15 years ago

Stephen Panicara’s DPTV Rebrand

[…] The logo shape, the typography choice and the graphic elements are all based on simple circles, but what Steve has managed to do –… Read more

Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago

Process: Making the F5 Opening Titles with Block & Tackle

[…] down the rough cut and then let our gut reaction to the holes in the edit inform what we made next.” Virtually every technique… Read more

Justin Cone • 9 years ago

Non-Native Species / PikaPika

[…] with an 8-10 second exposure. I would love to explain more about it but I cant read the descriptions. Alot of fun! Watch the… Read more

Onur Aksoy • 18 years ago

Civilization by Marco Brambilla (featuring Crush)

Imagine stepping into an elevator and looking through a viewport that reveals your ascension to heaven or—if you’re on your way to the street—your descent… Read more

Justin Cone • 15 years ago

On my way to class?

Well, school has definitely begun. It’s my first week, and already I’m snowed under. I won’t let that keep me from making a quick post… Read more

Justin Cone • 19 years ago

The Drought Continues

I don’t know. Maybe it’s me. Maybe I’m being too picky. Maybe I’m burned out. But whatever the reason, I haven’t been knocked on my… Read more

Justin Cone • 18 years ago

Exopolis: The Cove Atlantis

To capture the spirit of the to-be hotel ‘The Cove Atlantis‘, Exopolis produced a promotional DVD that certainly creates a vibe of peaceful tranquility leading… Read more

Onur Aksoy • 18 years ago