AE Character Animation Upgrade, Maxon's Mystery, AI Art Debate | Motion Mondays

A BIG update to an AE character animation tool, Maxon teases big news, and new inspirational resources.

This week, we're diving into Limber 2's game-changing launch for After Effects, fresh inspiration resources to fuel your creativity, V-Ray's experiments with Gaussian Splats, Maxon's mysterious teaser, and the Adobe MAX Creativity Awards. Plus, don't miss our ongoing SOMtember challenge, Ted Chiang's take on AI art, and Frame.io's updated Premiere Pro color correction guide.

We're also spotlighting amazing artists, sharing a mind-blowing After Effects project structure hack, and much more.

🎓 SCHOOL OF MOTION COURSES MENTIONED

• Cinema 4D Ascent

• Unreal Engine for 3D Artists

🗒️ SHOW NOTES

• Limber 2 - After Effects Character Rigging Tool

• What's New in Limber 2

• Motionimo on Twitter

• Motionimo Website

• Spectacle

• Video - Raytracing of Gaussian splats with V-Ray

• LinkedIn - More on V-ray Gaussian Splatting

• Video - What is 3D Gaussian Splatting

• SOM Student of the Week - Hari Jeung

• Maxon Announcement Tease on Twitter

• Adobe Max Creativity Awards:some text

  • Announcement on Twitter

  • Creativity Awards Website

• SOMtember Animation Challenge

• Featured Artists:

  • Mara Smalley

  • Stephen Price - OFFFMX 2024 Opener

  • Matt Needle

• Quicktip: After Effects Default Folder Structure Hack

• Rive's New Features Announcement

• Ted Chiang - New Yorker - Why A.I. Isn't Going to Make Art

• Frame.IO Color Correction Guide