Style Frames
Justin Cone • 8 years ago
No Clear Path to Profit for Online Video, Say Executives
Cnet.com’s coverage of last week’s RBC Technology, Media and Communications Conference paints a bleak picture for the current—and perhaps future—state of online video publishers’ ongoing…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Martin Allais, ARD & ZDF “Caveman”
[…] the feeling of the drawing actually being made onto the cave walls. We did all the animation using traditional techniques with Adobe Flash. Then…
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Boca Ceravolo • 15 years ago
Shape Shifter
[…] with the character’s motions. We wanted to have complete control over how the shards behaved and decided early on that most of the shards…
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Daniel Coutinho • 14 years ago
Mauro Carraro, Raphael Calamote, & Jeremy Pasquet: Matatoro
[…] was all that I searched for in an animation film. The balance between the watercolor textures and dimensionality is really stunning. There are many…
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Michelle Higa Fox • 14 years ago
Process: Psyop’s Prequels for Dishonored
[…] prior to launch. Each video contributes to the backstory of the game, but the visual style was intentionally a departure from the look of…
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Elliot Blanchard • 12 years ago
Interactive experiences at the human scale: Making CenterStage with Andrew Bell and Lutz Vogel
[…] limitations of Flash, but Cinder was able to get through them. If you see the two versions side by side, it’s a really striking difference.…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
Ash Thorp remixes Adobe in this psychedelic journey through the creative process
[…] in the idea The Axiom – Realization in physical space – Emanating from the subconscious Alpha – Logo – The underpinning of the creative…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
6 motion design industry predictions for 2015
Somehow, 2015 is here. So I dug up my crystal ball (a Times Square snow globe from 1987), put on some trance-inducing music and visited the…
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Justin Cone • 10 years ago
User interface design: Why motion matters
For a presentation at CSSConf Australia 2015, Benjamin De Cock (no jokes, please) shared insights gleaned from years as an interactive designer with a penchant…
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Justin Cone • 9 years ago
Adam Plouff: Building Tools for Animators
[…] more obscure features in After Effects and a weirdo obsession with mathematical phenomena,” explained Adam Plouff. Recently, the Atlanta-based animator has been expanding his skill…
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Erica Gorochow • 9 years ago
Anima Istanbul: IF 2009 “Zoetrope”
[…] shot by turning on a turntable, the angles match. So if the zoetrope is at its correct speed to see the animation, the figures…
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Justin Cone • 16 years ago
Psyop: In-Depth with Tony Barbieri
[…] caches and brought them into Maya. From there, I wrote a few Python tools to extract edge loops and convert them to closed curve…
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Brandon Lori • 15 years ago
Going Deeper: Modest Mouse “Whale Song”
[…] a similar richness. The footage ranges from time-lapses that were shot at a rate of 6 stills per minute, all the way to high-speed…
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Justin Cone • 15 years ago
Johnny Kelly and Matthew Cooper Q&A:
[…] (also based in Barcelona), who in addition to being graduates of the college are also teachers there too! They’ve also put together a poster…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 15 years ago
Clemens Kogler’s Phonovideo
[…] see the animations only in the camera but not on the device itself. The camera was set to a really high shutter speed and…
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Bran Dougherty-Johnson • 14 years ago
In-Depth Coverage: Stylefames NY Opener
[…] high. A Meeting of the Minds Enter co-directors Anthony Scott Burns and Chris Bahry of Tendril, who created an epic, sci-fi noir opener for…
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Staff • 12 years ago
Nico Casavecchia: “A Boy And His Atom” The World’s Smallest Movie
[…] animation. A single space invader sprite has 52 pixels. 200 operations would move that sprite 4 times in the screen and that would be…
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Staff • 11 years ago
Modern Love: Beyond Years
[…] on more traditionally based projects do you find you are doing a good amount of pre-viz in 3D, or have you been diving more…
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Joe Donaldson • 10 years ago
Gretel: IFC Rebrand
[…] that impression over and over without things getting boring or predictable. Same for network branding, you’re trying to build a system of visual and…
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Brandon Lori • 10 years ago