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Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Lightning Bolts and Weathermen: Motion GFX and Visual FX
The links and Project examples below have been arranged according to the relevant sections of the chapter in the print book:
a. Examples listed in this section
Lichtspiel Opus I (1921)
Diagonale Symphonie (1924)
J.S. Bach Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
Sequence from Walt Disney’s Fantasia (1940)
Dreams That Money Can Buy (1947)
Come Closer (1952) by Hy Hirsh
Synchromy No. 4: Escape (1938) by Mary Ellen Bute
Dots (1940) by Norman McLaren
Arabesque (1975)
Mothlight (1963)
Dog Star Man Cycle (1961–1964)
MTV Station Idents (1980s)
The Kite Runner (2007)
Stranger than Fiction (2006)
Follow the Sun (2011)
TELEPHONEME (2010)
A Trip to the Moon (1902)
Metropolis (1927)
The Lost World (1925)
King Kong (1933)
The Mighty Joe Young Trailer (1949)
The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad Trailer (1958)
Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
Clash of the Titans (1981)
Star Wars Visual Effects (1977)
Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan: Making of the Genesis Effect (1982)
The Young Sherlock Holmes: Stained Glass Knight (1985)
Jurassic Park Trailer (1993)
Life of Pi Trailer (2012)
Visual Effects for Matt Lucas in Alice and Wonderland
A Trip to the Moon (1902) by George Méliès
Jason and the Argonauts - Skeleton Fight Scene by Ray Harryhausen (1963)
Project 6.1
a. Footage for green screen (Courtesy of Jeff Murphy)
b. Finished example (Courtesy of Jeff Murphy)
c. Software that supports chroma keying
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere
Savage Green Screen Software Kit
Blender 3D
Project 6.2
a. Footage for motion tracking
b. Motion tracking finished example
c. Software that supports motion tracking
Nuke
Mocha Pro
Project 6.3
a. Footage for rotoscoping: American Elk / Bobcat / Puma / Whitetail Deer
b. Software that supports rotoscoping
Adobe Photoshop
Project 6.4
a. Storyboard templates: Final / Rough
b. Public domain fantasy, science fiction, and horror films
Science Fiction
Fantasy/Adventure
Horror
Project 6.5
b. Station Idents
BBC Ident Reel
ATV Station Idents
PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) Ident / Timeline 1952 – 2009
Project 6.6
b. Animated infographic examples
14 Visually Stunning Animated Infographics
20 Inspiring Animated Infographics
Awesome Infographic Animations
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