What would you do for a chance to work with the Foo Fighters? Bomper Studio took their shot...and it paid off.

The title sequence for TEDxSydney 2020 was an absolute show-stopper...so how did they do that?

Learn to better manage your many layers in this exploration of the Photoshop Layer Menu.

The world of motion design needs more Graphic Designers...and we'll tell you why that's a good idea for you.

Wondering what makes School of Motion unique? Take This Quick Quiz to Determine Which SOM Course is Right for You

Learn to animate way shapes and growing plants with new tools in After Effects.

Learn how to better manipulate your images in Photoshop inside the Image menu.

Want to get started in digital art but don't know how? Let's take a look together!

When you start out at GreyScaleGorilla, it's amazing how far you can go.

Expand your knowledge of Photoshop's Edit menu, and the secret goodies within.

If you want to edit footage like a pro, you need to use the right tools for the job.

Photoshop is the industry's most popular design program, but how well do you really know it?

Crypto art exploded into our industry...but is the bubble set to burst?

We're partnering with Adobe to create some incredible new projects just for you.

We've collected the best musical hits of the motion design world in one amazing collection!

We're finishing up our look at the Expression Menu with some heavy hitters, so check it out!

How did the artists behind Dream Corp LLC create stunning visuals with limited time and resources?

Sometimes you get a great idea and you can't let go...but what do you do next?

It's time to go global and learn how to link animations, scale objects, and create a personalized expression library.

There are a number of options to learn the skills of a motion designer...so why do our courses cost this much? We break down the things that make our school unique, and why it's well worth your time and money to join us.

LUTs give you a one-click color-correction preset that can be pretty powerful and complex, so let's see what they can do!

It's time to face off with our nemesis from school: Math. We're breaking into numbers with another dive into expression menus.

Online education is growing at an exponential rate...so what exactly is the future of education?

Demo reels are not just about the work you've done, but all the work you hope to get in the future.

Sure, it's half of the name of our industry, but is Design really important? Um...yes.

Our journey into expressions is just getting started, and we're looking at lights, cameras, and text! Get to coding.

We're continuing our journey with Cinema 4D in the Tracker Menu!

Everything we do as artists starts with design, which is why we created courses to provide the skills you need to create great animations.

In this advanced tutorial, learn how to use expressions to build flexible rigs and other tricks!

Looking to master expressions in After Effects? We'll we're taking a look at how to get the most out of these menus.

Show off your badges with School of Motion's new verified credentials! The most important part of your education is preparing you for the real world, but bragging rights are great too. That's why we're now offering verified credential badges with your completed courses.

We're finishing out Black History Month by highlighting a few talented artists you might have missed.

Marketing yourself can be tricky, which is why Motion Hatch put together an awesome guide to Social Media for Motion Designers.

Beeple has officially made the crypto art market a big deal.

As we close the door on our Cinema 4D menu series, we're opening up a window. A few, actually.

Mixamo is an incredibly useful tool, but does require overcoming a learning curve. We answer the top 3 questions so you can get started.

Photogrammetry is a powerful way to build realistic 3D assets, and you can start with just your cell phone.

It's time to talk about renderers and custom buttons with the Extensions menu in Cinema 4D.

Creating your own custom 3D assets can be tricky. Today, we're looking at how Zbrush can level up your game.

When your blazing your own trail toward success, it's important to remember that the art comes first.

No C4D project is complete without the render, so let's take a look at the Render Menu.

Finding the right references for your storyboards can be tricky, but Mixamo gives you all the tools you need...for free!

Do you want to rotoscope like a pro? With Rotobrush 2, it's never been easier to pick up this motion design superpower.

Crypto Art is the rage of the industry, but how exactly does it work, and why should motion designers be taking notice?

How did the team at Vincent tackle the title sequence for AppleTV's Greyhound? With the power of C4D.

How did a digital artist make $3.5 million in just a few minutes? We're talking to Beeple about crypto art.

If you're looking to introduce some physics or fluids into your C4D project, you need to learn the Simulate menu.

Pick up a few tips and tricks to speed up your animation workflow in Cinema 4D.

Holdframe has long been a site for learning and growth within the Motion Design community. Now it's time to take another bold leap forward.

Starting a studio is never easy, so we asked an insanely talented storyteller to walk us through her journey. Meet Macaela VanderMost.

Rigging a character can be one of the most time-consuming parts of your C4D workflow. Let Luis Miranda show you a few tricks.

Ever wondered what it's like to work inside the most famous studio in the world?

There are 12 principles of animation shared across the artistic disciplines. Today, we're taking a look at anticipation.

It's time to return to our series on Cinema 4D menus. Today, we're looking at MoGraph tab and all the gems hidden within.

How do we even begin to talk about 2020? Joey is here to give his thoughts on the past...and plans for the future.

2020 has seen the Motion Design industry grow in amazing ways. Join Joey, EJ, Ryan, and a special guest for our year in review.

Looking for some inspiration for a new year of projects? We've curated a list of our favorite sites for sparking creativity.

Senior Motion Designer Kyle Hamrick teaches preproduction & concepting, cross-app Adobeworkflow, and pro efficiency tips!

The iPad Pro is a powerful tool for designers on the go. We've gathered a list of our favorite apps for illustration and animation.

Looking to take your designs on the road? Or maybe just to the couch. We've made a list of great portable tablets for motion design.

Over 120 amazing School of Motion Alumni came together to share this incredible card with the community.

As we enter the finale of 2020, our President Alaena has a few thoughts to share.

Let's finish up some animations! Nol Honig is here from his Adobe MAX 2020 talk to show you the proper way to complete an animation.

Meet the directors and creators of some of the most unique animated films we've ever seen - Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart.

Want to learn how to animate? Check out these videos from Sarah Beth Morgan, presented at Adobe MAX 2020.

Curious about the motion design industry? CEO and Founder of School of Motion Joey Korenman is here to talk shop and get you inspired.

Stage your renders like a Director of Photography, but elevate them further by thinking like a Colorist. Let's talk Color Theory.

In this tutorial, we cover how to mimic photographic effects in 3d to achieve stunning results with David Ariew.

Volumetrics add depth and detail to your 3D renders. Learn how to hide loops and bring your worlds to life in this tutorial.

What is the future of advertising? We're talking with Creative Director Roger Baldacci of Strange Animal, so check it out!

Save yourself time, and your client money, by using these high quality assets from around the Internet.

The best artists use references from real life to create more accurate, detailed, and engaging designs.

The world isn't perfect, so your renders shouldn't be either. Add imperfections and natural wear to create believable renders.

Shadows aren't just a byproduct of good lighting. Learn how to use shadows and gobos to expand your world and add incredible detail.

HDRIs can light your renders, but they can also make a scene look flat. Learn how to layer your lighting and guide your audience!

Framing your renders means understand who to use your digital camera. David Ariew is here to help you choose your focal length.

The best designs require planning. It's time to break out your storyboards and moodboards and learn to render better with David Ariew.

What does it take to create storyboards for today's biggest animated TV shows? Meet storyboard artist Alex Quintas.

Volumes help you create smoke, clouds, and abstract geometry. Let's dive into the Volume Menu is Cinema 4D with Luis Miranda!

You already hired your dream team. Now it's time to give them the skills they need to succeed.

Learn how a simple technique for organizing shape layers can lead to advanced motion design compositions!

Want to add some new dimension to your 3D artwork? Time to grow a spline! Let's dive into the Spline menu in Cinema 4D.

What happens when two talented artists collaborate to get out of a creative rut? A pretty slick animation!

An Academy Award-winning director is here to talk about the animation industry, building incredible worlds, and his brand new film.

Center objects and paint with the polygon pen. It's time to dive deep into the Mesh menu.

Want an easier way to rig? Mixamo comes packed with pre-recorded animations and characters to jump start your project.

It's time to render with the power of real time. Jonathan Winbush shows you how to export with Cinema 4D and Unreal Engine.

Take control of Cinema 4D with these handy tools, easily found in the Tools Menu.

Drawing caricatures for animation can be tricky, but these simple steps can make the process a lot easier.

Adobe is changing its 3D game with a new design, and it looks pretty dang slick!

Adobe just announced some new improvements to their 3D workflow, and it's great news for motion designers.

Are you constantly selecting and re-selecting objects in a C4D project? You need to dig more into the Select menu.

Looking to future-proof your desktop? Maybe the best computer for you already exists...in the cloud.

Can a cloud-based gaming app be a great solution to motion designers on the go?

Did you just get hacked? Learn how to make an awesome glitch in After Effects.

Points, Edges, and Polygons...oh my! It's time to look at the Modes menu in Cinema 4D.

Aixsponza shares details on the Instagram campaign they built for BMW's first-ever electric coupe.

Medical Illustration is a fascinating path for Motion Designers. We talked with Emily Holden on how her studio brings the human body to life

Becoming a C4D guru means learning the ins and outs of the program. Let's take a deeper look at the Create Menu!

If you want to bring your 3D scenes to life, you need to learn a few lessons about lenses from Hollywood movies.