Kinetic Text in After Effects
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 […]
Art catalogue: Print layout
For this project, my client wanted to print a full-color 16-page booklet highlighting the work of one of their artists. I took photographs of the artist’s paintings, made adjustments in Photoshop, and did the entire layout in Illustrator.
EdX Course Design
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!
This old house: Photoshop Makeover
This gallery demonstrates some Photoshop “magic”, improving the appearance of a real estate listing.
Vida: Graphics for a music album
The concept album VIDA required some design work — not just the website and promotional material, but also as a pressed, printed CD. All these examples were prepared in Photoshop. Here are some of the products I designed for this project:
Web Design: Dreamweaver
For this site, I needed to have a landing page that could generate curiosity and direct viewers to specific areas of interest. I created graphics in Photoshop and After Effects, then used Dreamweaver to code the CSS and HTML required for its functionality.
Photoshop layering: part 2
Using Photoshop, isolating a character allows you to replace the background:
Photoshop layering: part 1
Creating layers in Photoshop This is the original image: Subtracting the foreground: Subtracting the mid-ground… goodbye streetlamp! Isolating the character in the foreground:
Jester: DVD graphics
This project, for which I was also a producer and videographer, had to have a fun, engaging cover to appeal to fans and audiences everywhere. Print-ready, I allotted space for color bleed and placement of the barcode. This project was laid out in Photoshop.