Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Independent creative studio Mutant™ has created an animated new identity for Belgium's largest film festival, Film Fest Gent , and it contains a genius subtle nod to the nature of motion pictures. First established in 1974, Film Fest Gent is an all-encompassing, ten-day celebration of cinematography.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Parisian artist, producer and director Sandór Waïss has recently released his latest single, Memories, which explores the relationship between the past, present and future with the help of a stunning hand-animated music video. In his first idea for the music video, it was this fear of the sunken village that Sandór wanted to explore.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 21, 2023

Multi-style animator Stephen Smith , AKA Wobbly Lobster, has collaborated with dream pop duo Moon Panda to create an out-of-this-world animated music video for their latest single, Tangerine Light. I wanted the animation process as well as the final result to fit with the tone of the music."

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Creative Boom

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Case in point: Welsh CGI and animation studio Bomper Studio recently harnessed Blender and Unreal Engine to create a new short, Laundry Day. It has the potential to support an entire animation pipeline, including modelling, sculpting, rigging, 3D and 2D animation, simulation, rendering, compositing, motion tracking and video editing.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

We talk to the up-and-coming claymation animator Alistair Nicholls about his hands-on process, the smell of plasticine, 1970s camera lenses and handmade film noir. Based in Norwich, Alistair studied animation, but his stop-motion skills are largely self-taught. No method of creativity is as tactile as claymation.

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Designer Daily

JULY 30, 2022

In this article, we will present you with a collection of unique, beautiful, stylish, convenient presentation themes in Google Slides format , which you can use absolutely for free! Let’s get started with 30 free unique Google Slides presentation themes for school ! Customize this Google Slides theme easily and for free!

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 30, 2022

An animated video that helps people understand the current global crisis is storming YouTube right now. And it's all brought to beautiful visual life by design and animation agency Thornberg & Forester. Given the weight of the film's theme and how timely it is, did you feel pressure to get it right?

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Independent creative studio Mutant™ has created an animated new identity for Belgium's largest film festival, Film Fest Gent , and it contains a genius subtle nod to the nature of motion pictures. First established in 1974, Film Fest Gent is an all-encompassing, ten-day celebration of cinematography.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 5, 2024

New York-based graphic and motion designer Esther Rou Jiao looks at how removing negative emotions isn't the miracle cure-all you may imagine it to be in her award-winning animation Overdose. This is the premise behind Overdose , a trippy, sci-fi animation made by multidisciplinary creative Esther Rou Jiao.

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Spoon Graphics

JULY 6, 2022

In today’s Photoshop tutorial I’m going to show you some simple steps to create an animal fur text effect. The process makes use of a real animal fur texture for maximum realism. The following resources cost a little money, but I definitely recommend checking these related products out to complement my Animal Fur Text Effect tutorial.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The resulting visual identity, which includes a logotype, logo animation, typography, colour pallet, graphic language and composition, is inspired by Manuvo's apps and programmes which create building blocks for the education of marginalised communities.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 6, 2023

© María Jesús Contreras Chilean artist María Jesús Contreras explores the influences behind her distinctive and entrancing artwork, which often focuses on animals and always looks on the bright side. Plus, I'm from the countryside, where many stories centred around something surreal or the idea of animals behaving like humans.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 28, 2022

The work of London-based illustrator and animator Anna Broadhurst is instantly recognisable thanks to its distinctive colours and use of dynamic geometric shapes. The animation and illustration work of Yukai Du is also an important influence. "To

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Phillips, who won in the Illustration for Children category, explores themes of Jewish identity, generational divides, and gentrification in his work. This year saw a record-breaking 2,000 submissions, each exploring a diverse array of themes and ideas through the medium of illustration.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 23, 2022

Titled Cradle, the exhibition at Reem Gallery in Ham Yard, Soho, will bring the Central Saint Martins fine art graduate's unique body of work to the masses, all centring around the recurring theme of cats in nursery rhymes and folk stories. They're not like anything we've ever seen. Wilburs Whiskers, 2022 © Selby Hurst Inglefield.

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Designer Daily

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Her posters on the theme “Caring for Beautiful Minds” try to emphasize autistic children’s curiosity about the world around them, which is expressed through their love for sunshine, rain, animals and plants.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 18, 2022

During this time, she explored animation and made looping motion graphics in Photoshop for fun. I started to realise that illustration was more gratifying for me than animation and less tedious. Recent projects include an animation for Mighty Oak and its Netflix docu-series, The Principles of Pleasure.

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Just Creative

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Animation has come a long way from the first animated cartoon in 1908, but thankfully as the technology of animation has moved forward, so have the opportunities that amateur animators have to not only learn their craft but to improve upon it as well. What to look for in an online animation course.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

We're big fans of stop-motion at Creative Boom; it's the perfect antidote to the sameyness of CG animation and perfect for Christmas time. The couple's 19-year-old son Jackson stepped into the role of animation director, managing a team of animators while ensuring emotional authenticity in every frame.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

So, the selection of images at the exhibition is based on these themes. Sunbathing Vacation Continuous Animation has been added to his skillset, and if a racoon can be used as a scrubbing sponge or armchairs can absorb anyone who sits in them, then that's what will happen in Andrey's Magritte-esque universe.

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Creative Boom

MAY 22, 2024

Somerset-based illustrator, Charles Bailey channels the likes of Quentin Blake and Spike Milligan in his naive, expressive artwork, which explores complex themes. Its simplicity and innocence make it easier to discuss complex emotions and themes. Regarding subject matter, nature is a recurring theme in Charles's portfolio.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Titled Homebird, the Animation is a moving story of the importance of self-belief and the power of embracing your past. The other key theme in Homebird is of an artist searching for their creative voice and falling into pitfalls of self-doubt along the way. "As Homebird is her first short film.

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Creative Boom

MAY 22, 2023

© Fangyu Ma Atlanta-based illustrator Fangyu Ma creates decorative and narrative illustrations that bring viewers joy thanks to their vibrant colours and unique animal imagery. Animals are a recurring theme in Fangyu's decorative illustrations, with the artist singling them out as a personal favourite motif in her art.

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 30, 2023

Visitors to this year's festival, which took place earlier this August, saw two new commissions from artists using moving image, animation and performances dealing with everything from Drag Kings to plant-based psychedelics. Themes of the frontier and escapism were pushed through the imagery in the film and the set. Cinzia Mutigli.

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Creative Boom

JULY 11, 2023

Director Eva Münnich is here to dispel any insecurities you may be feeling in the run-up to summer with Jiggly Wiggly, a Pictoplasma-recognised animated short which encourages you to celebrate your cute body. The literal message in the short reflects this theme. "I So to counter this, Eva Münnich has created a burst of encouragement.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Take a trip back to a time before streaming services in Matt Partridge's latest animated short, Move Night! And it's this exact sensation that East London-based animator Matt Partridge has captured in his latest animated short for Giphy Arts titled Movie Night! Running at just half a minute, Movie Night! Hear, hear!

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Variable, a football-themed look at how clients could manipulate exported images thanks to a series of command prompts. Just like letters, illustrations consist of vectors, and with variable fonts, it does give you the ability to animate them and make them interactive. But what if the same could apply to illustrations?

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 21, 2024

The brief The brief for the Graduation Ceremonies 2024 was to create an engaging, unique, and memorable visual theme to help celebrate the achievements of graduating students across UAL. We worked with Stee Shaw , a frequent and talented collaborator of ours on the 3D and animation of the flowers."

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Creative Boom

MARCH 17, 2022

From ancient cultural connections to canine-themed crypto coins, dogs have had a monumental impact on Japanese life. They are a huge part of my life, and I have been writing about animal-related topics for over a decade.". Funnily enough, most of the top crypto coins are Japanese dog-themed too.".

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

For her final year project, she used her character design and illustration skills to create Woodland Worries, a 2D animation about a young witch making a potion. To hold the viewer's attention and keep the story light-hearted, I wanted to include some fun parts in my animation.

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Creative Boom

MAY 17, 2023

To bring these themes to life visually, The Design Museum worked with Hingston Studio to create a bold and striking identity that celebrates the "craft, form and beauty" of the sari while referencing its new modernity and evolving place in society. "We Colour was integral too," Tom points out. "Our

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This year's Amsterdam Museum Night, to give it its English name, is themed around the idea of DIT, DAT, DARR, which translates as This, That, There. Taking place this year on 4 November, Museumnacht Amsterdam gives an expected 32,000 visitors a unique chance to craft their own evening of nocturnal museum-based merriment.

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Creative Boom

JANUARY 7, 2024

These challenges, ranging from daily sketches to themed projects, are designed not just to help you create consistently but also to explore new ideas, refine your skills, and even step out of your comfort zone. To help you out, we list ten challenges below that can help you practice, improve your skills, and showcase your work.

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Creative Boom

MAY 13, 2024

Despite not having a strong desire to follow it as a child, she was nevertheless surrounded by crafts such as beaded animals, candles and soaps from an early age. My themes were very introspective, but eventually, I grew tired of that style," she says. "I This mix of feelings also extends to how Milagros got into art.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 23, 2022

An illustrator based in South West England, Scotty Gillespie creates work that is bright and optimistic, celebrating inclusivity, playfulness and tenderness and spanning digital illustration, ceramics, animation, and design. The core of my practice is always the same, digital illustration, ceramics and animation. © Scotty Gillespie.

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Just Creative

APRIL 24, 2023

Animation has come a long way from the first animated cartoon in 1908, but thankfully as the technology of animation has moved forward, so have the opportunities that amateur animators have to not only learn their craft but to improve upon it as well. hours $12.99 hours $12.99 hours $12.99

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Creative Boom

AUGUST 24, 2023

I also then designed the program, lanyard, wristbands and stack cups, each taking inspiration from the themes of the main poster artwork." To achieve this, Murugiah worked with the animation studio Plastic Horse and the art directors for Green Man festival; a team called Many Hands. "I They used it everywhere. I feel very blessed."

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