General Idea

10/16/2019

Fun piece we did a little bit ago that we felt needed a face-lift.

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08/09/2019

Here’s a series of design explorations we did earlier this year for SAP’s annual conference SAPPHIRE NOW at the Orange County Convention Center. Final designs were projected across screens and displayed on LED walls in the main keynote hall.

07/18/2019

We had the pleasure of working with the talented crew at 1stAveMachine and SpecialGuest on screen replacement, type animation and 3D previz for these tricky hand-offs and Busby Berkeley inspired payoff in this spot for the new Google Pixel 3a...check it out!

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01/15/2019

Working on some new character animation clips to string together for a project at GI.

12/28/2018

Playing with some inspiration ideas

12/26/2018

Happy Holidays from General Idea!

10/24/2018

Anybody know who’s truck this is?

10/17/2018

CG time-lapse GI Director’s Cut four season loop for a new spot we’re working on.

08/13/2018

We decided to bring this still render to life with some subtle animation and far out sound design. [ 225 more words ]
http://www.generalidea.tv/unfamiliar-territory-no-1/

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08/13/2018

Spline snapping and a simple gold Octane shader in C4D. [ 166 more words ]
http://www.generalidea.tv/golden-spline-head/

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08/12/2018

Unfamiliar Territory No.1

08/08/2018

General Idea finds himself in unfamiliar territory...
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08/07/2018

Trying out some weathered shaders in Octane this morning. [ 166 more words ]
http://www.generalidea.tv/garden_platonic/

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08/06/2018

Plaster banana sculpture with exposed chicken wire and wooden substructure. [ 166 more words ]
http://www.generalidea.tv/plaster_banana/

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08/03/2018

Quick morning render of some Red Spheres. [ 166 more words ]
http://www.generalidea.tv/red_spheres/

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07/24/2018

HoneyGun

07/09/2018

New site...new work...new reel!
We're psyched, check it out!
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Selected Works of General Idea

06/29/2018

06/21/2018

Cheese GI

06/21/2018

Cushion GI

06/21/2018

Retro Camera GI

06/21/2018

Old Wood GI

06/21/2018

Old Metal GI

06/21/2018

Mograph Orange GI

06/21/2018

Daisies GI

06/21/2018

DarkWood GI

06/21/2018

Cloth Rip Gold GI

06/21/2018

Chainmail GI

06/21/2018

Cardboard Crafting GI

06/21/2018

Bamboo GI

06/21/2018

Inflatable GI

06/03/2018

Sneak peeks of something in the works...

05/02/2018

Proud to see a piece we did for Oxygen Network's "The Case of: Caylee Anthony" featured on PROMAXBDA.ORG as SPOT OF THE DAY!

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General Idea

Oxygen uses overlapping sound bites and images to capture the hoopla of the notorious trial examined in the docuseries.

04/27/2018

01/25/2018

Visiting friends at a certain major television network.