Questions About My Process
I answered a few questions about how I make stuff from a student named Dale Williams for a school project of his and I thought I would share some of the answers here on the blog. How would you...
View ArticleMinistry of Sound Headphone Spot Breakdown
I’m sure by now you have seen this excellent Headphone spot by Paul Clements. It’s full of beautifully animated and composited scenes made with Mograph and Cinema 4D. Today, Paul posted a breakdown...
View ArticleInspiration: Matthew DiVito
I came across Matthew’s work today though a twitter link and I loved the way he seems to be learning while playing (the best way to learn, really). His Cinema 4D Experiments” video above is like his...
View ArticleHow To Build an Audience For Your Work By Helping Those Around You
I had an opportunity to speak at the Vimeo Festival earlier this year with Philip Bloom and Blake Whitman about how to build an audience for your work. We are all making stuff (you are making stuff,...
View ArticleOne-A-Day
Happy New Year! Now, I’m not big on big sweeping resolutions when January rolls around, but just maybe this is the year to try a daily project to get better bit by bit. Here are a few reasons why....
View ArticleInspiration: Sparkle
I LOVE the colors, music and theme of these spots for Sparkle. The always great Sebas&Clim say on their site about these spots, “The brief was to make 4 short animations to comunicate 4 different...
View ArticleCinema 4D Mograph Breakdowns From Guillaume Combeaud
Québec artist Guillaume Combeaud has recently shared some excellent video breakdowns of two commercials he has worked on. Great use of Mograph and and fantastic animation timing. V Mobile V Mobile...
View ArticleChicago C4D Presents Aaron Becker
Designer, main title director, and Cinema 4D artist, Aaron Becker presented at the latest Chicago C4D Meetup. We recorded his presentation and it’s now up for viewing. In the presentation, he talks...
View ArticleInspiration: Gullruten 2013 Breakdown
This Cinema 4D Title breakdown shows a ton of great particle work and compositing tricks. Good stuff. I wish every spot had this much behind the scenes video to go with it. Breakdown
View ArticleJon Corriveau Montage Intro – Breakdown Video
Jon Corriveau posted this great behind the scenes video of his title card animation he made for his latest montage reel. I love seeing breakdowns of effects like this from real artists. Thanks for the...
View ArticleHalf Rez Is Here
Half Rez is today! (Update: It’s over and it was a wonderful turn out. Thanks to everyone who came out and sorry for the few of you we had to turn away. We were at capacity) Here is some more info for...
View ArticleA Look Back At Half Rez 2013
Half Rez was a great success! Thanks to everyone who helped make the night so wonderful. We managed to record most of the presentations (links below) and to have a great night of hanging out and...
View ArticleInterview with Visual Effects Artist David Luong
David Luong is currently a Senior Cinematic Artist II at Blizzard Entertainment, He’s been working in the visual effects industry for nearly 8 years. He currently does lighting, compositing, and matte...
View ArticleBeeple Interview: Transparent Machines
3D Artist, Mike Winkelmann (AKA Beeple) has been having an incredibly prolific and artistic year. He continues to post to his Everyday Project for 2387 consecutive days and counting. He shares a ton of...
View ArticlePause 2014 ID Airspace + Breakdown Video
Wonderful title work from Rich Nosworthy for this year’s Pause Fest in Melbourne. Extra bonus is the Breakdown video showing a lot of the rigging and scene files in Cinema 4D. Breakdown
View ArticlePasquale D’Silva – Designing With Animation
Computers are jerks and love to fill in the gaps linearly because they are lazy sacks of wires. A great animator/motion designer spends most of their days fighting computers to make sure they don’t...
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