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Category Archives: Animation

23 Nov

Speed Art: Making of the Pencil Illustration

In a previous post titled Pens & Pencils Illustrations, I showed some images of project I had been working on.One of the images in the article was of a pencil in an illustration style. I decided to record the process...
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Animation, Projects, Tutorials Animation, Pencil, Sketch, Speed Art Leave a comment
2 Nov

WIP: Using Photoshop to Create an Animated Morphing Effect

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As you may know, I enjoy exploring Photoshop’s animation features (and not just ‘exploring’ but really trying to push the envelope). One of the projects I’ve been working on involves creating a morphing transition between two objects (or in this...
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Animation, Projects Animation, Transition Leave a comment
29 Jun

Advanced Animation in Photoshop

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Animation in Photoshop has come a long way since it was incorporated into the core program. Animation took another step when Photoshop introduced the Video Timeline panel, allowing users the ability to create more complicated animation using keyframes. Recently, I...
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Animation, Articles, Tutorials Advanced, Animation, techniques, tips 4 Comments
15 Jun

Create an Animation using 3D and Post-Production Techniques in Photoshop

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Over the past few years, Photoshop has really expanded their tool set by offering (or expanding) their non-core features such as video editing and 3D. Today, I want to walk through one of my projects that utilizes both the 3D...
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Animation, Articles, Tutorials 3D, Animation, Video editing Leave a comment
18 May

Using Template Layers to Create a Figure 8 Animation

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In the following tutorial, I will demonstrate a technique that shows how to use Smart Objects with a template layer to create complex animation. The animation below demonstrates the final effect. The Final Image   How it’s done: Step 1:...
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Animation, Tutorials Animation, Smart Objects Leave a comment
20 Apr

Speed Art: The Process of Creating an Animated Globe in Photoshop

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In one of my first posts, I wrote a tutorial on how to create a spinning globe using Smart Filters in Photoshop (click here to read the original tutorial). I finally got around to recording a speed art video of...
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Animation, Behind The Scenes, Tutorials 3D, Photosohp, Speed Art 1 Comment
2 Mar

Speed Art: The Process of Creating a Spinning Cube in Photoshop

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In a previous post titled Experimenting with Animations in Photoshop, I revealed some animation techniques I was working on. One of these animations was of a spinning cube. I decided to record the process of creating this animation, which you...
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Animation, Projects, Tutorials Leave a comment
16 Feb

Photoshop Animation Experiments #01

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Lately, I’ve been exploring animation techniques using exclusively Photoshop. Ever since the new Timeline Panel was introduced in Photoshop CS6, I’ve tried to find new and inventive ways to create complex animations. Once I figured out that Smart Objects can...
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Animation, Articles, Projects Photoshop, techniques, tips, tricks Leave a comment
9 Feb

Speed Art: Animated Valentine’s Day Text Effect in Photoshop

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With Valentine’s Day around the corner, I thought I’d share with you this speed art video on how I created this Glittering Text Effect in Photoshop (tutorial originally created for Design Tuts+). Here is the final animation from the tutorial....
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Animation, Tutorials Animation, Text Effect 1 Comment
27 Oct

Project: Dripping Blood Text Effect in Photoshop

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As Halloween approaches, I wanted to create something unique, like a Halloween text effect with a twist (or a drip in this case). I enjoy creating custom textures from scratch using Photoshop, but recently I’ve started thinking about ways to...
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Animation, Articles, Projects Animation, Text Effect, Texture 4 Comments

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