Over the past month I’ve devoted 110% of my free time from home participating in the “Luxology Internet Avatar Contest”. It was an amazing and rewarding experience! I connected with several talented modo artists and grew as an artist as I was pushed to new heights – thanks to the amazing community of modo artists [...]
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Archive | Animation RSS feed for this sectionGSN Gaming – 3D Logo Animation
A friend of mine, Joshua Schaible sent out a tweet a last week asking if any of his mograph friends had some time for a project. I hit him back, sent a few emails back and forth, they gave me their logo in a PSD and about 4 days later, this is what we had! [...]
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Salmonella Bacteria CG
Here’s a snippet from a self promotion animated piece we’re working on. This video illustrates Salmonella Bacteria swimming along the surface(microvilli) of the human intestine. (Scale is roughly 10,000X) We leveraged Lightwave’s cloth dynamic tools to create the stringy tentacles that propel the bacteria. The moving surface of the salmonella was achieved with animated noise [...]
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Dust Mite CG Animation
Why create a CG dust mite? Well, there’s a long drawn out reason behind the answer to that question… one I’m not prepared to divulge at this juncture. Stay tuned! I can tell you a little about what went into creating this little guy. – Research (Google Images) – Digital sculpt in ZBrush 4 – [...]
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Fresh Cookies
After just starting a new diet, my daydreams were naturally – filled with cookie deliciousness. So I sketched up a delightful little scene that eventually turned into this image I’ve entitled “Fresh Cookies”. Process: – Concept sketch (Photoshop/Wacom) – Rough base mesh (modo 401) – Detailed sculpt (Z-Brush 3.2) – Re-Topology (modo 401) – Sculpt [...]
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Telastic Motion Graphics – Pac-West
Pac-West, asked us to help introduce their new service offering – “Telastic” to the world at Comptel 2010. We eagerly accepted and got to work on creating custom, 3D assets which we then animated in After Effects and pulled it all together in Premiere. The major challenge with this piece was wrapping our minds around [...]
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New Google Book Wednesday!
So I’m extremely excited! Amazon got one of my books to me today. Its all about “Google Advertising Tools”. The main draw for this book is the SEO centered theme. It also has a pretty intense explanation of the PageRank algorithm, which will be huge, to finally understand. All part of getting our Google certification [...]
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Noah's Ark iPad App
Our first iPad app “Noah’s Ark” has just been approved for sale on the iTunes app store. Noah’s Ark – iPad app is a family friendly mix-n-match game… fun for all ages! The younger kids can leisurely match animals at their own pace, while older kids and adults can compete for the fastest time and [...]
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New Designer
Sibling Systems is excited to welcome the newest member of our design team – Chad Bercea. Chad brings with him a savvy set of design chops with a focus on web standards design and motion graphics! Like the other members of our team he is passionate about what he does and is always eager to [...]
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Streaming F4V Video
You may have noticed our home page has recently been updated with a new video piece… but what you may not realize is the fact that the video is streaming! Using the same technology behind HULU – F4V which is a hybrid of the FLV format and Apple’s H.264 codec. Which in layman’s terms means, [...]
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