KINETIC TYPOGRAPHY
Transcript: http://spaceparanoids.net/# Putting together animated type can be as simple as creating a gif or as complicated as producing a music video. But there are plenty of good – and super easy to follow – tutorials available if you really want to learn kinetic typography techniques. THANK YOU! JARRETT HEATHER Vytautas Jašauskas, Vilnius, Lithuana CREATING VIDEO is a Sacramento artist, musician and software developer. Jarrett makes his living designing, building and maintaining all kinds of software for the California state government. In his spare time he makes silly cartoons, restores neglected 1980s-era arcade games, plays the piano, and dabbles in a long list of less interesting activities and pastimes. Vishank Bhagat, New Delhi, India creating emotional content, creating characters, capturing attention. KINETIC TYPOGRAPHY Kinetic typography became more commonplace in film and later in television. It’s been also used in music videos, during shows and in literature. Kinetic typography refers to the creation of moving type. It is an animation technique that is used to make lettering expand, shrink, fly, move in slow motion, grow and change in numerous ways for the user. The effect can be simple and short with only small changes or quite elaborate and lengthy. Julia Bambynek Tomasz Sroka Joanna Drwal YouTube: Zeppie Is an American singer, songwriter, parodist, record producer, satirist, actor, voice actor, music video director, film producer, and author. BEST USES FOR KINETIC TYPOGRAPHY INCLUDE: SIA - CHEAP THRILLS Kinetic typography can be seen as having arisen from a particular history of poetry on the static page. This history establishes expectations about how kinetic typography should be read and understood. The fact that many examples of kinetic poetry accompany a voice over reading, reinforces how poetry is often experienced as an oral performance. The emphasized connection between the words on the page of screen and their sound as they are read aloud, is one method of differentiating poetry from other forms of writing. KINETIC POETRY CHARLES BUKOWSKI POEM "THE LAUGHING HEART" DEFINITION SHANE KOYCZAN "TO THIS DAY" “Word Crimes” is an official music video designed and animated by Jarrett Heather for “Weird Al” Yankovic. The video uses kinetic typography and evocative visual images to reinforce the didactic tone. The song is a parody of Robin Thicke’s own “Blurred Lines” employing its catchy tune, lyric structure, and even typography (as in the case of the hashtags) repurposed tosatirizes common ways that language is used incorrectly in writing. “WORD CRIMES” BY WEIRD “AL” YANKOVIC AND JARRETT HEATHER “WORD CRIMES” BY WEIRD “AL” YANKOVIC AND JARRETT HEATHER ALFRED MATTHEW WEIRD “AL” YANKOVIC