Motion Graphics

The Experiments

1. The "Editorial Flash" Cake
 

• The Process: Started with a basic Blender Cycles render focused on the core geometry and sculptural piping of the cake.
   

• The Enhancement: Used AI to inject a "gritty" editorial flash aesthetic. The final results feature sharp, specular highlights, intentional lens flares, and hyperreal frosting textures that mimic high-end food photography.
   

• The Goal: To treat digital objects as tactile design pieces, emphasizing immediacy and an uncanny "cinematic" grit.
   

2. The Carabiner Keychain Study
 

• The Process: A study in material complexity, combining felted plush, chrome, translucent plastic, and worn denim.
   

• The Enhancement: The AI was tasked with collapsing shadows and accentuating the hard contours of the metal, while introducing metallic glints to the star embroidery on the jeans.
   

• The Result: A visual portrait of everyday objects made strange, with meticulous realism across every texture, from the "Colorado token" to the "felted fish".
   

3. The White Chrome Hand
 

• The Process: A surreal exploration of body as sculpture, beginning with a metallic-skin render.
   

• The Enhancement: I used AI to add a "white chrome" sheen and tactile skin precision, balancing the high-tech look with a grainy, analog editorial depth.
   

• The Detail: Successfully rendered floating dust, light scratches, and a soft, glowing pink orb to add a layer of "visual weirdness" to the composition.