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Which Aspect Ratio is Best for Marketing and Social Media Videos?

When it comes to creating video content, one detail can make or break how professional it looks on screen: aspect ratio. If you’ve ever uploaded a video and ended up…

Christian HopkinsApril 9, 2025

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Animation for the Insurance Industry

The insurance industry is complex and ever-changing. There are different types of insurance and each has its own unique characteristics, but broadly the industry is: Highly Regulated Insurance providers need…

Christian HopkinsApril 8, 2025

Animation Digital marketing

Digital Marketing

Digital marketing is the process of planning, creating, and executing a campaign that uses digital channels to not only reach customers, but to engage them. The key to a successful digital…

Christian HopkinsApril 8, 2025

After Effects Animation Stop Motion

D&AD Festival 2018

D&AD Festival - After Effects and Pixilation workshop We were delighted to be asked to run a workshop at this year's D&AD Festival! Our team ran four sessions covering Adobe…

Christian HopkinsApril 8, 2025

Animation

Reusing LEGO to Celebrate World Environment Day

To celebrate this years World Environment Day we decided to make a stop motion project out of LEGO. Since we really like making work out of LEGO and we care…

Christian HopkinsApril 8, 2025

Animation Stop Motion

AFEX Stop Motion Paper Animation

Picturesmith has recently finished work on a series of four stop motion paper animations for global payment and risk management specialist AFEX to help launch their brand new website. We…

Christian HopkinsApril 8, 2025

How to write a script for a promotional animation

Animation Script

Writing an Explainer Video Script

You’ve got something important you want to tell the world about - your new product, a service or maybe a new book. Animation might be the perfect way to tell…

Christian HopkinsApril 8, 2025

How to get a square to roll over a triangle

After Effects Animation

How to Roll a Square in After Effects using Expressions

In our latest project for The Faculty we wanted to roll a square at the start of the animation. This seemed simple when we came up with the idea but animating…

Christian HopkinsApril 8, 2025

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Which Aspect Ratio is Best for Marketing and Social Media Videos?

Animation for the Insurance Industry

Digital Marketing

D&AD Festival 2018

Reusing LEGO to Celebrate World Environment Day

AFEX Stop Motion Paper Animation

Writing an Explainer Video Script

How to Roll a Square in After Effects using Expressions

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