The Universal Declaration of Human Rights – Animated Typography

The General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on December 10, 1948.

The Human Rights Action Center recently commissioned graphic and motion designer, Seth Brau, to create an animated video to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the historic event.

Seth used a combination of After Effects and Illustrator to distill the 30 articles of the proclamation into a short, yet concise, work of animation.

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Long Gone – Music Video Created Using 45,000 Photographs

The  music video for the band Fat City Reprise’s song ‘Long Gone’ was created using thousands of still photographs.

The brilliant video was conceptualized and directed by Cesar Kuriyama, a New York based animator, who took 14 months to create the video. His director of photography took 45,000 photographs with a Nikon D200 DSLR camera, which were then later stitched together to create the effect of motion film.

Like most people, you will either love the music, or just hate it.

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