Yet another stylish, fun animated video recently completed for Teradata’s Aster department — a fun and hip primer on Machine Learning. The client shaped our initial “robot dog” concept into something more ball-shaped, which evolved into the hovering character featured here. We imbued it with personality and the ability to smile, frown, or scowl with a few simple lines and a camera lens for an eye. By the way, I was...
I had a weird dream. Brewster McCracken was elected mayor, and it was all because of my little video. 😉 No, but seriously, this was just something I felt I had to tinker with off-and-on for a few weeks and then scramble to finish right at the deadline for Brewster’s “Your City – Your Vision – Your Ad” competition. Then it won! The coolest thing about it: local film/game heroes...
Some time ago my wife asked me my opinion on some rebranding efforts underway at her non-profit, the Sustainable Food Center of Austin. This innocent question led to a several-day event as I tinkered over everything from new logos to refocused mission statements. But a few things rose to the top. The one I’m the most proud of is luckily the most obvious, since it’s on everything they do —...
Back in 2004 and 2005, Matt and I did a series of fast-paced commercials in a wide variety of fun, eye-catching, animated styles. These were the bread-and-butter of my days at LittleBeast for awhile, and while they were quick-and-dirty, they were also kinda fun since I was given pretty wide berth and expected to do something new and different in each one. For awhile we featured a cheesy “cut the...