Justin Cone

Review: Division05’s “Snapdragon”

We review the latest educational offering from Division05, "Snapdragon," a comprehensive dissection of a real-world motion graphics project for Qualcomm.

8 years ago

Making “Party Pooper,” a browser-based game from Animade

"For anyone trying to make a game as a small project, I’d recommend scaling it back to make it manageable…

8 years ago

Beck “Wow”

The music video for Beck's latest single, "Wow," is a psychedelic mashup of digital and analogue collage techniques that artfully…

8 years ago

Making the Motionographer Patreon launch video

We go deep with Michelle Higa Fox (Slanted Studios) and Erica Gorochow (PepRally) about the making of the Motionographer launch…

8 years ago

A dirty-mouthed seed takes on big agriculture in this hilarious short

Check out the behind-the-scenes for "Seed," a masterpiece of comedic storytelling brimming with lovingly crafted details directed by Buck.

8 years ago

“Pearl” will hit you right in the feels

Tired of all the VR hype? You'll love "Pearl," a new animated short directed by the Oscar-winning Patrick Osborne.

8 years ago

Animade launches Boords storyboarding tool

The wizards at Animade recently released Boords, a simple, web-based tool for sharing storyboards.

8 years ago

Marcus Eckert releases Squall for AE to iOS workflow

After months of anticipation (and beta testing), Marcus Eckert has quietly released Squall, a "a tool to read vector animations…

8 years ago

“Little Things”, a beautiful, surreal gift from parent to child

Inspired by the song "Little Things" sung by Sesame Street's Prairie Dawn, this CG short film of the same name…

8 years ago

So long, Brett!

We don't normally post industry happenings, but this one is personal.  After 28 years in the business, Brett Ashy announced…

8 years ago

Circles vs squares: An ode to living in nature

This promo for the new season of History Channel's "Mountain Men" from Roger starts off strong and then builds breathlessly…

8 years ago

Join us on Patreon and shape the future of Motionographer!

After 10 years, Motionographer's next chapter has begun. And you are the co-author.

8 years ago

Psyop jumps in the VR game with “Kismet”

Targeted at higher end VR systems like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, Psyop's "Kismet" is a real-time VR experience…

8 years ago

The design process behind Toca Boca’s infectious apps

Since 2010, Toca Boca has created over 30 apps that have been downloaded more than 100 million times in 215…

8 years ago

Clever Instagram-based escape the room challenge

I told myself I wouldn't, but I got sucked into Red Lion Canada's Escape Room challenge for the Toronto Silent…

8 years ago

Animated A-Z

Al Boardman (one of the folks behind the 9 Squares project), has shared his compilation of typographic explorations for the…

8 years ago

A mobile game made entirely out of clay?

The visuals for Tiny Passengers, a new mobile puzzle game from Shape Minds launching in iTunes today, were created almost…

8 years ago

Web animation: Learning by doing, an interview with Rachel Nabors

We dive deep into a project Rachel Nabors created for the Mozilla Foundation, Dev Tools Challenger. The project is one…

8 years ago

FITC Toronto 2016 Titles

If you only watch one video today, make it this one.

8 years ago

Arting Everyday: Insights from 730 Days of Making Stuff

Editor's note: We have removed the original guest article by Will Fortanbary. While we felt that Will's article was a source…

8 years ago

An interactive love story: Making Jeff Buckley’s “Just like a Woman”

Coders create an infinite love story machine. Motion designers tackle user experience challenges. These are the times we live in.…

8 years ago

Watch New York City succumb to Mother Nature in “Wrapped”

"Wrapped" proves that watching New York City succumb to nature can be a surprisingly delightful experience. After a solid run…

8 years ago

Ariel Costa goes freelance, releases “Sins” (process imagery included, NSFW)

Check out the process imagery for "Sins," an evocative short film created by Ariel Costa as he leaves Buck and…

8 years ago

One Year of 9 Squares

Encompassing 28 rounds and 186 contributors, 9 Square's 1 year retrospective is motion for motion's sake — no deep ideas…

8 years ago