Weather reports on news channels are usually boring and mundane in terms of presentation, but not when it comes to US-based The Weather Channel. Last week, while covering the impact of Hurricane Florence on the Southeast Coast, TWC decided to present the gravity of the floods using Augmented Reality (AR). The broadcast began with TWC's on-camera meteorologist Erika Navarro … [Read more...]
Cheap A.I. Removes Superman’s Moustache Better Than Warner Bros’ $25 Million Job
If you've watched the Justice League movie, you'll remember how Superman's face looked like a potato sack in some scenes. That's because Warner Bros. did a shoddy job of removing Henry Cavill's moustache digitally and they reportedly spent $25 million on the CGI. Cavill couldn't shave it off due to contract obligations with Paramount's Mission Impossible: 6. Now, the Deep … [Read more...]
Two Venezuelan VFX Artists Are Making Jaws Drop With Their Special Effects Videos
Alejandro Benzaquen and Kevin Lustgarten take everyday life situations and give them unexpected twists using visual effects. The duo, known as 2Venezolanos, use post production and VFX compositing to create crazy videos that'll make your jaw drop. Watch below. … [Read more...]
Visual Effects Artist Creates Epic Video To Sell His Old Car, And Now Everyone Wants To Buy It
Eugene Romanovsky is Creative Director and VFX Supervisor at Tel Aviv-based agency Gravity. After owning a Suzuki Vitara '96 for ten years, he was looking to sell it and hopefully strike a good deal. But unlike regular people, he didn't want to simply place an ad in the local classifieds. Instead, he chose to use his VFX skills to create the most epic used car ad you've … [Read more...]
Designer Creates Clever Pun-Filled Posters For Adobe Creative Software
Georgian designer Sergi Devrisashvili has come up with a series of witty posters for popular Adobe creative software. Using their initials (Ai, Ps, Id, etc.), Sergi creates pun-based sentences that highlight the core features of the software. … [Read more...]
Lurpak Butter Ad Is Probably The Most Visually Stunning Food Commercial Ever
Lurpak Butter and Wieden + Kennedy London take you on a kitchen adventure like no other in this brilliantly crafted 60-second commercial that'll leave you hungry for more (pun intended). The ad begins with the line "Tonight, as we stand on the edge of possibility, we choose the path less traveled" with Richard Strauss's Thus Spake Zarathustra (from 2001: A Space Odyssey) … [Read more...]
Smitten By The Cool Graphics And Slick Interfaces In OBLIVION? Here Are The Best Bits
Wether you liked the film or not, you would have surely been impressed by the incredibly slick graphics and user-interface elements that proved to be a visual delight for general audiences and design-lovers alike. GMUNK and his GFX team are the ones behind these brilliant UIs & displays. Quite an 'effective team' we have to admit :). Check out the coolest bits from the film … [Read more...]