Video/Animation Projects

video and animation portfolio of Rob Christianson

Caught in the Web…

I was up rather late putting together a hard copy portfolio of just my Web work – web sites and email designs… I realized I don’t have good printouts of my most recent sites, so I’m going to post them here.
Ideally, I’d like to move away from the Web design and really concentrate on just [...]

My latest animated MPC video!

Media Partners’ latest video full of my illustrations!

My Last Day at MPC

I’ve had such a blast working at Media Partners. They’re like a second family today, so while today won’t be goodbye, it will be kinda like moving out of home and going out on my own, while visiting now and then to do laundry. Except I’ll do design instead of laundry which is infinately [...]

Intro Sequence v2

Here’s my lastest version of my 8 second intro for this new training video.
I’m going to add a few small dust clouds getting kicked up when the first 3 brains run by… otherwise, Jim loves it! Woo-hoo!
It’s no “Catch Me If You Can” intro, but that’s my dream… =) Your thoughts?
My boss told [...]

very very preliminary

a sample video of the intro sequence…

Pirate Scene…

For this little bit, Sweeney is telling his story, floating in the middle of the sea. The 2 pirate ships come in from each side and cross pointy bow things. Then each pirate swings his arm down, one with sword, one with hook. Awesome!
As you can tell, since my last post, I’ve opted for [...]

Caribbean Pirate!

YAAAAARRR!——————

i draw pictures all day!

Doing all these drawings for this video is really teaching me a lesson in patience. The show is about 50% hand drawn illustrations and animation… My process goes like this:

I sketch out the drawing in pencil, usually on the back of a print-out to save paper.
I’ll go over the sketch on a piece of tracing [...]

I’m Sailing AAA-WAAAAYYY…