Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Animated GIFs



An animated GIF. is a is a graphic image on a Web page that moves. There are different websites that enable you to create your own gifs; ex: MakeAGif, imgflip, or GIFMaker.me


There are as many as 100 famous animated GIF artists. Some of them include:

  1. Uno Moralez
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    • He's known as a "pixel painter"
    • Creates highly detailed GIFs that seem to shimmer with a sinister, 80s video game vibe
  2. Pattak
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    • Favors images that borrow heavily from geometry and typography
  3. Lacey Micallef
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    • Inspired by digitized look of early video games and pop art evolution of recent decades
    • Famously collaborated with Meredith Gran of Octopus Pie famous
  4. Micael Reynaud
    5. https://d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net/uploads/2015/03/michaelreynaud-compressor.gif
    • Takes snippets from everyday life and creates compelling artscapes with them
  5. Joe Maccarone
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    • Known for his strange, eerie and sometimes macabre GIF style
  6. Carl Burton
    7. https://d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net/uploads/2015/03/carlburton.gif
    • Animator and 3D Artist
    • Compelling spaces and atmospheres
  7. Sachin Teng
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    • Quirky in the best way possible
    • Clients include: Wired, The New Yorker, Adidas etc.
  8. Archery
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    • Creates mesmerizing loops using Mathematica software
  9. Rebecca Mock
    10. https://d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net/uploads/2015/03/rebeccamock.gif
    • Creates images very similar to paintings
    • Have subtle movements
    • MICA Graduate
    • Based out of Brooklyn
    • GIFs have appeared in Adventure Time comics & New York Times
  10. Yang Hua Chun
    11. https://d3ui957tjb5bqd.cloudfront.net/uploads/2015/03/taiyanggoudu.gif
    • Prefers Calligraphy and hand-drawing over CGI

All Artist information came from creativemarket.com
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