This is an in-house animation of a character looking around. It uses a 3D effect created with 2D shapes in Adobe After Effects. The illusion is created using track mattes and masks, as well as animated shape layers, such as the shadow of the chin moving around to make it look as though the character […]
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This is a new character graphic being designed for an upcoming animation project. You can see the artist working in Adobe Illustrator. They have sketched out the design first on paper, and then imported the image to draw over. Using the pen tool the artist drew and created the curves and lines that make up […]
Painting Pixels New London Office ‘One Canada Square’ Canary Wharf. We are proud to say that we have now opened a new office in London as our central headquarters to help serve our London based clients and clients that find it easier to meet in the city. Though Ipswich is not too far from London […]
Bitmap images are made up of a group of small, tiny square dots called pixels. Each pixel is given a colour and arranged in a pattern to form an image. When you zoom into a bitmap image you can see the individual square pixels that are arranged to create an image. Bitmap graphics can be […]
Print marketing media is a very powerful form of marketing and comes in many different shapes and sizes. In this article we are going to give you a quick rundown of some of the different forms of marketing as well and the individual benefits and uses they have. All of the following examples of Print […]
This is a small scene from an in-house Painting Pixels Productions project showcasing a cute fox in the woods created in a stylised cartoony look for a new children’s production. The scene features the fox as well as our Painting Pixels butterfly mascot that fly’s around the scene within a colourful autumnal English woods surroundings. […]
Responsive Website Design As A Mobile First Approach Responsive website design structures are absolutely critical in this day and age of website development. With an ever increasing number of people in the UK now having access to portable devices such as a mobile smartphones and or tablet computers; its more important then ever to ensure […]
We took a trip over to Shout About Suffolk to record some footage of their brand new office interior, after we had all of the footage we need we then too it into Adobe Premier Pro where we did all of our editing.
We had a lot of fun creating this quick, little, fun in-house animation about a man and shed and a build it yourself car! This animation is something purely in-house that we thought would be fun to make, and it was! To take a look at more of our 2D Animated productions head here!
Cute 2D animation of a cat jumping. Created in house for Painting Pixels. This was made using a “Fake 3D” effect in After Effects to create the illusion of 3d but with 2d shapes. For more fun videos like this, check out our other 2D Animations.
Logo ident created in house with the Painting Pixels logo. Animation is created using “fake particles” to create the illusion of particle visual effects. For more Idents and videos, check out our 2D Animations.
Our new logo design graphic created by our talented graphic designers here at our ipswich based graphic and logo design studio. Its a funky combination of characters and colours created using adobe illustrator which is our graphic and logo design tool of choice as it is a vector based program, which means any logo designs […]
A quick project update as Ali and Sam have a final review of an upcoming 2D animated production. As with all of our in-house productions; we undertake many review meetings and analyse the story and animation to insure that the punch line hits the mark and viewers find it entertaining. Make sure you follow us […]
The terms “2D Animation” and “Motion Graphics” are used a lot in today’s modern marketing, entertainment and design industry. They are in fact very similar but also hold stark differences. This blog will talk about what these mediums are, and how they are used in different ways, even sometimes together. 2D Animation / Frame by […]
A massive thanks to all the amazing people that visited our stand today at the #ABE19 show. It was such a pleasure meeting all the interesting people and showcasing our Digital Marketing services and discussing how our services can help improve brands. For all those that couldn’t make it today. Feel free to give us […]
Painting Pixels spinning logo ident created in house. For more videos check out our 2D Animations and Gallery.
Isometric style animation created in house for Painting Pixels, showcasing some of our services. The animation has 2D icons created to look like rotating 3D elements. For more videos check out our 2D Animation and Gallery.
Painting Pixels logo ident sliced style animation. For more videos, check out our 2D Animations and Gallery.
Cool animation to show an example of what motion graphics is. The videos various created shapes, lines and graphics are animated in a funky and dynamic way. For more fun videos, check out our 2D Animations and Gallery.
