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Graphics doesn’t need to be static or fixed: it can float, jump, fly, dance around and transform in different forms. Once you set visual elements in motion, you can achieve stunning results which would be far too difficult to achieve otherwise. And in fact, there are a number of stunning examples of how this can be done.
The so-called motion graphics is often used in ad spots, music videos and movies. However, sometimes it can also be used for data visualization or live installations (e.g. on buildings). In all these cases designers have a huge space to explore their creativity.
In this post we present some excellent examples of videos in which graphics are set in motion. In most videos graphics dominates, but it can also support the content.
You might want to take a closer look
All links lead directly to Quicktime-versions of the videos which is why you might need some traffic to load them. These pieces simply don’t deserve to be watched in low-quality on YouTube.
Feet Want Out
Well, that’s pretty colorful. You don’t have to be shrooming to experience mind bending psychedelicalness. See what the world looks like through the perspective of a day dreaming foot. Interesting concept, excellent execution.
Sonaka Delivery
That’s what can come out of a simple water drop. Stunning.
The War
“Design-infused storytelling. We wanted to portray the struggles between conformity and individuality; the games we play in our own minds; being a pawn in society. The artistry ultimately stems from taking two contrary things and making a third something from their collision.”
The Hours
So freaky, yet convenient and fascinating. Notice how the music perfectly fits into the scene. A music video production by Jonas Odel. [via MotionGraphics]
Lovebirds
Unique, beautiful and yet so simple. A story of two birds in this advertising spot for Motley Bird.
