Top 5 Animation Education Books

Top 5 Animation Education Books

When I was first starting out as an animator, I was eager to learn the best methods for executing the illusion of movement. At first, …
4 Vimeo Accounts Every Animator Should Follow

4 Vimeo Accounts Every Animator Should Follow

Working in the creative field is one of the most rewarding things in my life, yet at times it can be the most taxing. Staying up …
The 12 Principles of Animation (Part 2)

The 12 Principles of Animation (Part 2)

In my second blog post of the 12 Principles of Animation, I will be explaining the remaining 6 principles and how they help make a …
The 12 Principles of Animation (Part 1)

The 12 Principles of Animation (Part 1)

Popularly referred to as the “bible of animation”, the 12 principles of animation are a set of rules established by the early Disney animators. The …
Explainer Videos Are Too Long

Explainer Videos Are Too Long

Explainer Videos from Sparksight, Inc on Vimeo. Explainer Videos Are Too Long It’s true. And although having a video on your homepage could increase conversion …
Quick Tip for Motion Graphics Artists

Quick Tip for Motion Graphics Artists

As a motion graphics artist, I can’t believe I passed this feature up for so long. So in case you’re like me, let me direct …
How to: Create Smoother Motion in Videos

How to: Create Smoother Motion in Videos

In motion graphics, all the emphasis is on how pleasing the motion appears. Design and color theory elevate the piece as well, but without well-crafted …
Sparkdraw- How to do a Fast Draw

Sparkdraw- How to do a Fast Draw

We would like to offer an in depth look into their Fast Draw process. Ryan Austin and Drew Wolber breakdown the step by step techniques …