Archive - The Inspired Animator

Bringing 3D Drawing to the iPad

Experience the joy of drawing in extra dimensions.

Nov 13, 2023 •

September 2023

How To Be A Motion Designer in 2030

What will be the future skills that will make you succeed as a motion designer? How will AI affect our jobs? Does skill still matter?

Sep 20, 2023 •

February 2023

Adding the "Juice" to Animations

How to add finishing touches to your animations, breathing more life into them, and propel them to the next level

Feb 8, 2023 •

January 2023

Integrating Hand-Drawn Animation with Motion Design · Issue #3 · 2023

This is Part 3 in the series “How I Made This Animation” where I take apart the process of animating a scene from my latest commercial brand video for…

Jan 31, 2023 •

Animating a Complex Scene for a Product Video, Part 2 · Issue #2 · 2023

Getting into detail with setting up the scene and "level" in After Effects! A deep dive and tips & tricks on how to assemble a larger sweeping scene…

Jan 20, 2023 •

Animating a Complex Scene for a Product Video, Part 1 · Issue #1 · 2023

Take a look at how I animate a scene from concept to animatic for my latest introduction video for a client, combining hand-drawn animation with After…

Jan 6, 2023 •

December 2022

Interviewed by AI: A Freelance Animator's 2022 Review · Issue #9 · 2022

This was the most successful year in my creative career. Another big part of this year was the (controversial) rise of AI. Let's see how well AI can…

Dec 30, 2022 •

July 2022

The Universe Answers · Issue #8 · 2022

About finding my career path and handling the uncertainty of not knowing where to go.

Jul 25, 2022 •

June 2022

Manic Release Machine · Issue #7 · 2022

Short notes on all animation-related projects I did over the past 2 months. Brace, brace! It's a lot of updates. Showreel, client work, products and…

Jun 23, 2022 •

Ramping Up My Short Film Production · Issue #6 · 2022

Starting work on the animatic for my short film and more reflection on my creative journey

Jun 9, 2022 •

May 2022

Vacations & Sketchbooks · Issue #5 · 2022

Long needed break. And why do sketchbooks take forever to finish?

May 25, 2022 •

March 2022

First Steps & Goals · Issue #4 · 2022

About my first steps towards my next short film, progress on my goals in 2022, more playing with materials in Blender. Also with a great animated movie…

Mar 17, 2022 •

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