Learn how to create a smooth handwriting animation in After Effects — and take it to the next level by adding a realistic pen ...

Tired of boring, flat drop shadows? In this After Effects tutorial, I'll show you my go-to method for creating dynamic, realistic drop shadows that add depth and dimension to your motion graphics.

Sishuang Wu works in motion, but the real story is momentum. Her career carries the force of a long climb, from a childhood in China shaped by drawing and art lessons to a creative director role in ...

Apple today acquired MotionVFX, a major developer of plugins, visual effects, and motion graphics tools for Final Cut Pro. MotionVFX is a Polish software company founded by Szymon Masiak in 2009. It ...

For years, creating professional motion graphics has been a fortress guarded by developers and specialized designers. Want an animated explainer video, a dynamic data visualization worthy of a major ...

There's no shortage of mystery games on Steam, but developer Talha & Jack Co is aiming to put a handcrafted--and gruesome--feel on that genre with its next title, Abide. The duo behind games like ...

For a recent project I'm using TiXL to generate a short motion graphics animation. I have a clear understanding of the content, a script, a voice over and a background track. The overall content style ...

Stop motion animation (also called stop frame animation) is a cinematic and creative technique that breathes life into physical objects through sequential photography. Objects are manipulated in tiny ...

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Fashions come and go, but Estonia is still betting on puppet and stop-motion animation. “It may not be mainstream anymore, but Estonian stop-motion is still thriving, with many directors choosing it ...