I’ve completed my third online tutorial course about After Effects, this is a fun one where we look at how to animate an on-screen text message (SMS) dialogue. We use shapes, add text, add a text animator and animate the shape to create a simulated text message being typed out. Use the code EMP-HALF to enroll in this course for 50% off!

I have completed the second part of my online course Creative Split Screens. I designed the curriculum, recorded / edited all the video content, created media assets, and authored the course in Udemy.com.
Use the code EMP-50 to get 50% discount off the full price on Creative Split Screens Part 2!

The idea for this project originated around a small entre-acte on a Regina Spektor album:  a short whispered dialogue between Regina and a younger girl, the track is called “Whisper”.  I thought it would be charming to animate this dialogue, using kinetic text and motion graphics in After Effects.  Since the theme is about waiting and […]

I recently completed a training video for the company FirstHand. As an intro to this training video, I wanted to help establish the brand by creating a short, catchy animated logo. Read more of the process here!

We recently ran an online course “Making Science and Engineering Pictures”, for which I produced all the video content. Read Part 1 of my production notes here – more to follow!

I edited hours of footage and audio to create this piece for Berklee College of Music. Video edits and final render are done in FCP 7, opening sequence, lower thirds, and end credits are in After Effects. See my Production Notes for more details.

This main title sequence was animated entirely in After Effects. Read on for full production notes about the project.

SqueePlay is a super fun company that designs online games. I recently made a flash banner ad for them, read my production notes for more about this process!

Inspired by the chaos and vibrancy of India; I combined traditional Rajasthani miniature paintings, my own travel photos, and animated textures in this project. Animated in After Effects, images prepped in Photoshop. Check out the Production Notes for more details.

This gallery demonstrates some Photoshop “magic”, improving the appearance of a real estate listing.