By R.E.D. Team | February 24, 2015 at 11:25 am | No comments
Today we honor the artwork of the master illustrator behind animated shows like Samurai Jack, Star Wars: Clone Wars, and Ren & Stimpy. Scott Wills is a visual development artist specializing in backgrounds for animation. His detailed, graphic style often combines traditional...
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By R.E.D. Team | September 10, 2014 at 2:22 pm | No comments
This week's EyeCandy is a bit of shameless self promotion. We recently published our second illustrated children's book called "A Simple Trip to the Beach". The book is the first in a planned series that follows the adventures of JimBob Jackfoot and his friends through strange...
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By R.E.D. Team | September 8, 2014 at 9:58 am | No comments
As part of our 5 year celebration, we launched our brand new agency reel with new footage from projects for Logix, NetOptics, xMatters, GREE, Instinctual Intelligence, CSR, and others. We also completely revamped the end logo animation. We think its pretty cool, but would love...
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By R.E.D. Team | January 23, 2014 at 2:44 pm | No comments
We recently had the joy of watching the gorgeous and imaginative Oscar-winning animated short, Mr. Hublot, by Laurent Witz and Alexandre Espigares. The film takes place in an intricate Steampunk world as it follows the orderly routine of the quirky Mr. Hublot. The film is a...
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By R.E.D. Team | September 20, 2013 at 11:20 am | No comments
This week's Eye Candy is one of the most impressive animated ads we've seen, and it surprisingly comes from Chipotle Mexican Grill. It serves as a shining example of using animation to promote their brand and their message. The video instantly went viral, currently approaching...
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By R.E.D. Team | May 21, 2013 at 1:39 pm | No comments
3D Projection Mapping is a growing form of art, fueled by innovation and technology. Here, the artist combines an intricate practical model of Tokyo with miniature 3D projection mapping to represent the culture, energy, and life of Tokyo. The result is a visual treat.
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By R.E.D. Team | February 5, 2013 at 4:51 pm | No comments
UPDATE: Paperman just won the Oscar for Best Animated Short!
Disney's Oscar-nominated "Paperman" combines superb storytelling with groundbreaking technique in this wonderful short animated film, featured on this week's EyeCandy. The film uses a new technique that allows...
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By R.E.D. Team | November 12, 2012 at 4:14 pm | No comments
This week's Eye Candy is an elegant animated music video produced for music artist j.viewz by animator Clement Picon. There has been a surge in the amount of creative animation we've seen in mass media and marketing in the past year. We find it interesting to study unique...
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By R.E.D. Team | August 24, 2012 at 12:27 pm | No comments
Hide & Seek by Malika Favre is a masterfully done gallery show promo video that invokes a sense of playful disorientation, similar to looking at an M.C. Escher drawing. It is an excellent demonstration of design and use of negative space. The music perfectly fits and drives...
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By R.E.D. Team | July 11, 2012 at 4:28 pm | No comments
UPDATE: Brave just won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature!
Pixar has produced many films over the years that are the epitome of our Eye Candy segments. However a couple of years have passed since any have been worth mentioning. Therefore we were excited to see this newest...
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