motion design
A Playful Illustrated World: Pevê Azevedo’s Creative Take on Msheireb Downtown
Msheireb Downtown Comes to Life in Color Through Pevê Azevedo’s Illustrations The “Welcome to Msheireb Downtown” project, a collaboration between Pevê Azevedo and Spart Studio, brings a super fun perspective to one of Doha’s most vibrant spots. Msheireb is a modern neighborhood where Qatari heritage, architecture, and museums blend seamlessly with a lively world of…
Kubo and the Two Strings: A Masterpiece of Stop-Motion and Japanese Aesthetics
Kubo and the Two Strings: The Ultimate Stop-Motion Masterpiece by LAIKA Studios LAIKA Studios really knocked it out of the park with Kubo and the Two Strings, showcasing a flawless blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern tech. Set in ancient Japan, this epic adventure follows a clever kid named Kubo and his magical shamisen as…
BT21 X CASETiFY: A Colorful Musical World Voyage Tech Collection
BT21 X CASETiFY: A Colorful, Musical Phone Case Journey The iconic BT21 character universe has teamed up with tech accessory brand CASETiFY for a brand-new collection called “World Voyage.” Inspired by sun-drenched summer road trips and cozy acoustic tunes, this project drops tech lovers into a vibrant, highly customizable pop-pastel world that is absolutely bursting…
Inside the Creative Pocket Universe: PTS XS Channel Branding Film by Bito
Inside the Magic Pocket: PTS XS Channel Branding Film by Bito PTS XS is a freshly launched channel by the Taiwan Public Television Service, delivering innovative and super engaging content tailored just for kids and teens. The project’s concept comes from something totally relatable: a simple pants pocket—the ultimate hiding spot where kids stash the…
YouTube’s New Monetization Thresholds Policy Sparks Worry for Independent Animators
YouTube’s New Monetization Policy: A Massive Challenge for Indie Animators YouTube has always been an amazing launching pad for massive indie animation projects. Major studios are constantly scouting for trendsetting creators to bring onto streaming platforms or the big screen. However, a recent policy shift from YouTube is throwing a serious wrench into the gears…
The Mountain: A Hand-Drawn Cinematic Journey for Gorillaz by The Line and Box of Toys Audio
The Mountain: A Nostalgic, Hand-Drawn Animated Journey for Gorillaz Design lovers are going to absolutely obsess over this incredible mashup of music and traditional 2D animation! To celebrate the release of “The Mountain,” the ninth studio album from the iconic virtual band Gorillaz, animation studio The Line teamed up with the audio wizards at Box…
Sonos Roam: A Sonic Reimagining by evolsound
A fresh sonic landscape for the Sonos Roam’s journey Starting from a cozy home, the Sonos Roam speaker kicks off a vibrant journey through stunning natural landscapes inspired by Southern California. This colorful adventure comes to life straight through the sonic lens of the compact wireless speaker itself. From arid deserts to the vast ocean,…
Traditional Korean Motifs Meet K-Pop in Dodree – HAWWAH Promotional Video ‘Black’ by soman
Mixing traditional heritage with modern beats always sparks absolute visual magic! The “HAWWAH” promo video for the group Dodree is a stunning example of this fusion, beautifully crafted by artist soman for INNIT ENTERTAINMENT. Drawing inspiration from the deep black tones of Obangseak—Korea’s traditional five-color spectrum—the video brings to life a seamless crossover between traditional…
Bringing Environmental Awareness to Life Through Motion Design by Picto Design Studio
Spreading Eco-Awareness through Motion Design by Picto Design Studio This super meaningful World Environment Day project focuses on boosting community awareness through simple yet totally captivating visual storytelling. Instead of cramming in tons of text, this project takes a softer, fresher approach. It pairs delicate illustrations and earthy tones with buttery-smooth animations to deliver a…
The Last Job On Earth: Behind the Animation by Moth Collective and The Guardian
“Machines could take over 50% of jobs in the next 30 years”—that’s a pretty heavy prediction from Rice University computer science professor Moshe Vardi. This short film follows Alice, the very last person on Earth holding a traditional job, as she struggles to find her purpose in a fully automated world. “The Last Job on…
Wildwood – The Ambitious Stop-Motion Animation Project from LAIKA Studios
LAIKA Studios just dropped some exciting updates on their upcoming stop-motion feature, Wildwood. Word is that this is the studio’s biggest and most ambitious project yet, and it’s officially hitting theaters on October 23rd! Anyone looking to follow along can check out the www.wildwoodmovie.com/ for more details. The story weaves together themes of love, loss,…
Rick & Morty x Wendy’s Drive Through Flash Frames by Johnny Cardoso
An absolute blast of a crossover project featuring some seriously unique style frames tailored for Wendy’s drive-through space. This awesome work was brought to life by designer Johnny Cardoso, with stellar art direction by Charles Bigeast over at Golden Wolf. Một dự án crossover cực kỳ vui nhộn với những style frame độc đáo dành…
Inside the Striking Color Concepts of BBC’s ‘Trails Will Blaze’ by Michał Sawtyruk
Check out these stunning color concepts by artist Michał Sawtyruk for the BBC’s “Trails Will Blaze” project! This Winter Olympics promo campaign turned heads by blending classic stop-motion techniques with real fire effects. The piece was produced by animation studio www.nomint.com/ and directed by Yannis Konstantinidis. Bringing this incredible visual style to life is a…
New Visual Identity for SBS NEX 4K UHD Channel
South Korea’s 4K UHD cable and satellite channel just got a stunning makeover after rebranding as SBS NEX. This design project brings a totally fresh, modern, and dynamic look that perfectly matches their diverse lineup of music, entertainment, and sports. The new visual identity focuses on highlighting the network’s signature ultra-sharp picture quality. Every graphic…
Background Design Bible for Monster 500 Series by Théo Guignard
Check out this top-tier background design bible for the Monster 500 series. Created by artist Théo Guignard, this visual development work focuses heavily on building the environments, architecture, and color palettes for the entire show. Every single page demonstrates a masterful approach to shapes and lighting, perfectly defining a unique visual style for this project’s…
Caddis 1.0: A New Motion Graphics Alternative with Node-Based Layers
Motion designer Mike Gaynor just officially dropped a brand-new compositing and motion graphics tool called www.caddis.app/. This software beautifully blends the familiar feel of a traditional timeline workflow with the raw power of a node-based system. Anyone used to After Effects will feel right at home thanks to the layer-based timeline layout. The real magic…
A Guide to Master Blend Shapes in 3D Animation
First up is blend shapes—a powerful tool in animation used to change a model’s shape over time. Depending on the software of choice, the terminology varies. Maya goes with “blend shapes,” Blender uses “shape keys,” and Unreal Engine 5 calls them “morph targets.” Imagine a face in a neutral pose that needs to break into…
Cyril Calgaro’s Digital Collage Explainer for ASTP
ASTP is an amazing organization that has been backing private theater professionals in France since 1964. Their big mission is to champion a diverse, high-quality, and constantly evolving lineup of live performances all across the nation. For this project, designer Cyril Calgaro took charge of the art direction, dreaming up a super eye-catching visual style…
Concept Travel by Jumbla Studios: Behind the Scenes of Motion Design
This inspiring www.behance.net/gallery/251692155/Concept-Travel project from Jumbla Studios is a total masterpiece that perfectly captures a love for 2D motion design, fluid character animation, and rich environment design. Every smooth transition effortlessly delivers a message of effortless travel, all wrapped up in a vibrant palette that mimics the stunning beauty of the natural world. The creative…