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Posts by Ryan.Grandmaison
See you at #PAXEast, nerds
Started playing MTG Arena again.
These cards are too strong man. Games are finished in under a minute. Its wild.
May the 4th be with you.
Helped VML/Vault put out some quick fires the past few days.
Freelance Motion Design // Graphic Design // Art Direction looking for the next thing.
I can be a team member, or the whole damn team if you need!
DM me, set up a call, and let's get those projects shipped.
www.ryangrandmaison.com
Salvadorian president is cocky af huh?
Liked, saved, and sub'd.
Gradient Maps. I love them, you love them.
After Effect doesn't love them.
But here are a few ways we can convince AE to use them.
#motiongraphics #aftereffects #adobe #tutorial
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtnQ...
The Persona5 menu system is such a masterclass.
You don't have ADHD.
You're music just isn't loud enough.
I'm so sad that series hasn't won GOTY. Both times it was up, it was against absolute blockbusters.
Except for college, which went over a little of everything, and a couple of bootcamps, I'm self taught.
As I get older, I find that my usual learning process is making me increasingly anxious?
Can't pin down why, but it feels like "I don't know what I don't know".
Doesn't feel like play anymore.
And the compression monster strikes again.
Context: Game Grumps fridge magnets
“I'm an artist. You give me a fucking tuba, I'll get you something out of it."
- John Lennon
New Tutorial!
One of my favorite textures for tech and sci-fi designs.
youtu.be/gSfR3bp2eYM
#motionfeed
Time to learn how to lucid dream bud
My former band mates and I used to call practice "keeping the sword sharp"
This was yesterday's whetstone.
#motionfeed #animation #vfx #aftereffects
The ol reel is very overdue for an update.
Started some look dev.
Liking this Early CG, corpo thing going on here.
#motionfeed #motiondesign
You either need your coffee at a precise temperature or you forget about it and hate the taste of microwaved coffee.
So neurodivergent.
I have a theory
To learn about someone, check out their mugs.
These are some of my wife and I's favorites.
Ok maybe don't look too closely at our mugs 😅
(First mug is by my favorite illustrator, GodMachine)
Not sure why that's the linkedin url... but here's the direct website link
ryangrandmaison.com/neg2-charisma
-2 Charisma is a Twitch stream my friends and I have run forever.
It's also my playground for trying new techniques.
This is a piece that landed on the cutting room floor.
Here's more if this tickles your fancy: lnkd.in/enHYR2QW
(what is a fancy? how does one tickle it?)
#motionfeed #vfx
Vibe coding some AE scripts... but I have the background to know how to fix it when it goes wrong.
The point isn't to fit in.
Be as you as you can be.
That'll draw in the other "yous"
TOTALLY get that. Love your work either way.
I'd love to see these as gifs with a little motion to them. Little turbulence field on the plant, clouds panning, that sort of thing.
Guy's got jokes.
Do it. I dare you.
Come see how real patriots handle business.