Tim and I designed and animated original characters for Sesame Street! Well, Sesame Studios, which is the online version of Sesame Street. We worked with Ross Bollinger, creator of the very popular Pencilmation YouTube Channel who sent us a basic blocking of the story. From there we created characters and animated the video. It was…
Hey, did you forget us arty types also do commercial work? Tim and I created this explainer video for JPatton and the project was produced by our friends at hatch films. Logan NiBlock gave us a hand with the animation too (as he often does). This explainer video was a blast…
Moon Animate Makeup is a project where an episode of Sailor Moon is separated into around 250 different shots. These shots are each sent to a different animator who could be anywhere the world, the animators each re-animate their designated shot in their own style. Each re-animated shot is then reassembled back…
I animated this while teaching my UniSA animation Design class. The assignment was to design a character and have it perform a short snippet of dialogue from something that you hopefully wont get sued over! Someone in my class suggested I pick a line from Pulp Fiction, then it was…
We worked with our friends at Passel Media to produce this 2 minute animated video for Health SA. It was a relatively tight deadline and so Tim and I had to plan the scope of the project carefully but still ensue the video was still engaging and appealing visually. Eventually,…
The Department of Education commissioned to make a ‘whiteboard’ style animation which was a unique challenge. At first we thought it would be easiest to simply film ourselves drawing on a whiteboard, we quickly realized the amount of issues this could cause. If the client wanted to change an illustration,…
On this episode we got to experiment with Adobe After Effects with the puppets. Allot of the character movement was done with the Motion Sketch tool; dragging around the character with the pointer and the movement being recorded/applied to the objects. There was also some “wigglers” scripted into most things…
I was recently asked for a quote for producing Stop-Motion animation. Stop-Motion is using a camera to take photos of an object, moving it slightly, and repeating until you have a bunch of photos to be used as frames. It’s how South Park, Gumby and Chicken Run were made and…
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