the rumors of a ghost

Archive for the ‘Works’ Category

Humpty Dumpty

This is my result for the last motion graphics project.

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Adult Sparklers (particles)

For this particles test, I used a green screen and motion tracking on the stick combined with a particle emitter. I used some various glow effects to create the bright particles and some general color correction as well.

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Motion tracking corner pin

Motion tracking corner pin, with some video from Wurstfest 2009!

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Chroma Key

For this test, we had limited source footage to work with. The guest lecture was very interesting and helpful, but I think maybe we should have split it into two classes so we would have more time with the green screen. I may use green screen for my final project. This basically just shows the keying with some goofy effects thrown in.

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Battle on a Box

This is a short stop animation I made testing out a new digital camera I bought. I am thinking of doing some sort of stop motion green screen work for the Motion Graphics final project.

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Text Animation

A sample animation of some text in After Effects. For this I used the position animator and some camera movements, along with a 3rd party plugin, Twitch, for the jittery camera at the end.

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Characters in Space

Here are some characters with a couple of fly-bys testing out the camera in After Effects.

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After Effects Mask Test

This is a basic mask technique test in After Effects that I used to create duplicates of my self. It involved masking around the small heads that pop up in the background when they intersected with the sliding body in the foreground. Sadly, the youtube compression reveals some of the areas of the masking through [...]

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Invisibiles Motion Comic — After Effects Sample

This is a kind of motion comic test, it took a really long time just cutting the characters out, so the animation isn’t quite right yet. I’d like to tweak the easing of the movements especially and try to make it seem more dynamic as well as finish the other half of the scene and [...]

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Seton Logo Sample

Seton Logo
A sample of a logo animation I made at Arts + Labor for a Seton Hospital commercial.

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