Media

Drive ‘11 Opener Behind the Scenes, Part 1: The Orchestra

First off, to everyone who made it to Drive, thanks for coming.  We thoroughly enjoy the chance to visit with and learn from you. Sometimes in these visits, we’ll get asked a question along the lines of “How did you make that?”  Since it’s difficult to answer that question succinctly, I’ll often respond with something useless [...]

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Design: White Flag

Let’s step into the way-back machine for a moment and take a look at White Flag, an Andy Stanley series from this past February.  I learned some valuable lessons working on the art for this series– particularly, sometimes the coolest idea and the best idea are not one and the same. The premise (surrender) and imagery [...]

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“Focus” Title Package: Communicating with Motion

Typographic motion graphics pieces are all the rage right now– and why not?  If communication is your goal, words are usually helpful.  However, since typography-centric videos have become so common, you need to stretch your creative canvas a bit if you’re going to create a piece that is both powerful and unique. For the one-part sermon [...]

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MarriedLife Christmas

Earlier this month, I was given the task of creating a new promo for this year’s MarriedLife Live Christmas event.  Last year’s promo was both simple and effective, so we wanted to build on that foundation with a fresh coat of paint.  Charged with merely adding “more pizazz” (I believe that was the phrase), I [...]

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