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 …
5 Steps to Overcoming the Intern Stereotype

5 Steps to Overcoming the Intern Stereotype

The Intern Stereotype The Intern Stereotype. The self-fulfilling prophecy of the professional world. It occurs when interns are expected to produce few and unimpressive results and are therefore …
Liven Up Any Project With Illustration Design

Liven Up Any Project With Illustration Design

Beyond graphic design and animation, we also offer illustration here at Sparksight. One of my personal favorite styles to work in is digitally re-drawing an …
How to Find Video Production Balance

How to Find Video Production Balance

I’m a Libra. I can’t think of a better zodiac sign for me because I enjoy balancing sports like mountain biking and snowboarding. I enjoy …
Wakesurf Board Illustration Project: Steps and Tips

Wakesurf Board Illustration Project: Steps and Tips

One of my favorite aspects of working at Sparksight is how much we’re encouraged to be creative outside of work as well.  Something I’ve been …
61 Reasons I Returned the Samsung Galaxy S4

61 Reasons I Returned the Samsung Galaxy S4

“Better the Devil You Know Than the Devil You Don’t” Small subtle changes in our lives can be easily accommodated into our daily routines but …
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 …
4 Tips for Seamlessly Coordinating an Event

4 Tips for Seamlessly Coordinating an Event

Over the last seven years, I have worked with many clients in an event manager role producing their user conferences. Coordinating an event can be …
How to: Effectively Manage and Distribute Video Content

How to: Effectively Manage and Distribute Video Content

Sparksight has recently begun using a video distribution tool called uStudio and we are becoming big fans! uStudio solves the problem of how to efficiently …