A video recording of the Motion Graphics: Easy Animation for Visual Storytelling webinar and sample materials (including actual motion graphics developed in Photoshop) are available from Daz3d at https://www.daz3d.com/motion-graphics–easy-animation-for-visual-storytelling.Continue Reading
Open domain, Creative Commons, and stock photographs are a great resource for transmedia creators. Millions of photos can be downloaded and used in videos, motion graphics, and comics. Using the photographs as they are will work for some photo comics, but other visual styles can be created using filters toContinue Reading
I recently ran across an interesting article on the use of spatial visualization to create and explore transmedia narratives. Sur Naik’s article “Sailing Through Transmedia Landscapes” is an interesting take on work done by Gary Hayes. I was surprised (and honored) to find some of my own work adapted toContinue Reading
Almost a decade ago, I was smitten when I discovered transmedia storytelling. My deep fascination continues to this day. I’m a writer at heart — I’ve done it professionally for more than 40 years — but I have also been a photographer for the same length of time. The integrationContinue Reading
The emergence of transmedia storytelling presents a tremendous opportunity to those working professionally to shape visions of the future. Shaping the future means shaping popular perceptions of the future and transmedia storytelling can be a powerful tool for doing that. Over the past two decades I’ve used a lot of differentContinue Reading