Motionographer
From Mographwiki.net
Motionographer is a blog that focuses on outstanding motion gaphics, visual effects, animation and design work. It was launched on April 1, 2006 as the successor to Tween. Both Tween and Motionographer were founded by Justin Cone, but a team of several contributors has publishing privileges.
From the Motionographer About page:
Motionographer (pronounced like “oceanographer”) seeks to be a source of inspiration for filmmakers, animators and designers by sharing:Motionographer isn’t just about motion graphics. Inspiration can come from anywhere, and the Motionographer contributors hope to provide you with interesting material regardless of the medium in which it was created.
- outstanding work from studios, freelancers and students
- feature stories that give readers a closer look at influential studios and individuals
- commentary that sparks discussion or introspection about the creative process
- miscellaneous items that Motionographer contributors find interesting
One attraction of Motionographer is the the Cream O' the Crop, a list of the best motion graphics, animation and sound design studios and individuals (in the opinion of the site's editor, Justin Cone).
Motionographer is powered by the open-source blogging software Wordpress and is currently hosted by Media Temple. The site design was predominately done by motion graphics artist and designer Babe Elliott Baker.
