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Why You Need GIFs in Your Email Marketing

Want to add some life and motion to your emails? Let's see why GIFs can be your secret marketing weapon.

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How Personal Should a Personal Project Be?

Many artists don’t take time to develop their personal projects. They worry they can’t find an audience, or that there just isn’t enough time in the day. Today, we want to encourage you to find your passion. What is the story you’ve always wanted to tell, but just never found the time to start?

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Why Do We Need Editors?

In this PODCAST Mike Radtke of Digital Kitchen shares why the Motion Design industry needs video editors.

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Using Adobe Media Encoder as a Remote Render Farm for Adobe After Effects

You can use Adobe Media Encoder to render After Effects projects remotely. Here's how it's done.

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10 Websites with Great Animation

With tools like Webflow and Lottie, creating animation for websites is easier than ever. Check out these 10 killer websites that showcase great uses of animation.

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We Need to Talk About NFTs with School of Motion

Crypto art exploded into our industry...but is the bubble set to burst?

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What are we up to in 2018?

2017 was an epic year and 2018 is shaping up to be even bigger.

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Vox Earworm Storytelling: A Chat with Estelle Caswell

Learn from Vox Earworm producer Estelle Caswell in this PODCAST.

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You Can Now Vote on New Adobe Features

Adobe has released a new system for fixing bugs and adding features to the Creative Cloud. You can now vote for software features.

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How To Import Photoshop Layers into After Effects

One of the best features of Adobe’s Creative Cloud is the ability to import layers and elements between programs. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to import layers from Photoshop into After Effects so you're ready to animate your designs.

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VFX for Motion Breakdowns with alumni Nic Dean

We sat down with VFX for Motion alumni Nic Dean to talk about his breakdown reel, favorite compositing tips, and lessons learned from the co

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Living In The Future with Jim Geduldick

How can you future-proof yourself as an artist? What is the future of motion graphics? How can you train your third eye and ensure a successful career? Jim Geduldick, director of Dimension Studio, is here to share his insights and experience.

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Why I'm Joining School of Motion: A Letter from EJ Hassenfratz

EJ Hassenfratz has joined the School of Motion family. Here's a quick letter from this 3D titan.

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Which MoGraph apps should you learn?

Which MoGraph apps do you need to learn, and in which order? Find out in this article.

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Why You Can't See Your Objects in Cinema 4D

Trying to find your missing objects in Cinema 4D? Here's why certain objects might not be visible.

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Mail Delivery and Murder

What happens when you mix a talented team of 3D artists, Cinema 4D and Unity, and Emmy-winner Tony Hale? You get the new animated film "Carrier!"

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Adobe Max 2021 Guide

Adobe MAX is back, but where should you begin? We've got your guide to the 2021 sessions!

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Working With Artboards in Photoshop and Illustrator

Learn how to create and manage artboards in Photoshop and Illustrator with this video tutorial from Jake Bartlett.

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Why You Should Use Motion Graphics in Your Marketing

Content marketing is here to stay, so how can motion graphics elevate your brand and help you stand out in the crowd?

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Where to Hire Voice Over Artists

In this article, we'll learn where to find a voiceover talent for your video projects.

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Understanding the Adobe Illustrator Menus - View

Generate outlines, smart guides, and more with the View Menu in Adobe Illustrator.

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Motion Design as a Subscription Service? Austin Bauwens of Ravie Studio

Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Austin Bauwen, the self-taught mograph mastermind behind Ravie Studio. From humble YouTube tutorial beginnings to working with big-name brands, discover the secrets behind the rapid rise of this North Carolina-based motion design studio.

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And the SOMtember winners are…

The winners of are SOMtember contest are in! Thank you to everyone who participated!

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Motion Graphics just got WAY FASTER!

Motion Designers Dan Maurer & Kris Bargen of Cart and Horse show you why Unreal Engine is the next generation mograph tool you’ve been waiting for. Sure, Unreal is crazy fast at rendering 3D graphics, but that’s just the beginning. This video shows you 5 reasons Unreal should be your next 3D application.

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Create Multi-Dimensional 3D Typography in Cinema 4D

Learn the secret to creating advanced 3d type in Cinema 4D with this in-depth video tutorial on multi-dimensional typography.

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Design an Animated Eye in After Effects

Want to learn how to create an animated, blinking eyeball in After Effects? Want to give it a spooky vibe? If you answered yes to both of those questions (and we know you did), this is the motion graphics tutorial for you!

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Can Motion Design be Inclusive AND Profitable?

In this week’s School of Motion Podcast, our Director of Community, Brittany Wardell interviews the founders of two studios leading the charge on Inclusivity in the motion design industry.

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