Learn what motion infographics are, what makes them great, and how you can use them for your business.
Presented by:
Barry Saiff - Founder and CEO, Saiff Solutions, Inc.
Sai Salgado - Graphics Manager, Saiff Solutions, Inc.
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Learning Together: Motion Infographics
1. Your Host
Scott Abel aka The Content Wrangler
Internationally recognized content strategist
Helps organizations deliver the right content to the
right audience, anywhere, anytime, on any device
Featured presenter at content industry events
Serves on the faculty of the University of California,
Berkeley, School of Information.
2. Your Speaker
Barry Saiff
35 years in technical documentation
Led content development teams at
Symantec, Oracle, IBM, and GE
Founded Saiff Solutions in 2011
Provides technical writing services to large
enterprises in Australia, Japan, Canada,
US
3. Your Speaker
Sai Salgado
3+ years graphic design and technical
illustration experience.
Graduate from Lyceum of the Philippines
University - Cavite with a bachelor's degree
in Multimedia Arts.
Excellent technical illustrator, designer,
mentor, and manager.
4. Agenda
Motion Infographic Samples
Motion Infographic: Our Output
Motion Infographics Overview
Skill Requirements
Applications Used
Source File
How are Motion Infographics Made?
Before and After Comparison
Proj
5. Polling Question 1
What are your biggest challenges in educating
your audiences?
A. Short attention spans for text
B. Lack of graphical content
C. Organizing information to be useful
D. Difficulty in producing videos
E. Other
Proj
8. Motion Infographics Overview
Infographics:
Explain a process or procedure to
audiences in a creative way
Help viewers absorb a large amount of
information with minimal text
Motion Infographics:
Add motion (animation) to infographics
Bring the pictures to life
Dramatically improve learning
9. Skill Requirements for Creating Motion
Infographics
Creativity and imagination
Patience and attention to detail
Computer literacy
Familiarity with graphics software
Flexibility
Accuracy
Typography
10. Applications Used
Autodesk Maya: 3D Modeling and animation
Adobe Illustrator CC 2018: Illustration
Adobe AfterEffects CC 2018: 2D Animation
Adobe Media Encoder CC 2018: Compress
video file size
Adobe Photoshop CC 2018: Render as .GIF file
12. How are Motion Infographics Made?
Creating the 3D Model
Used Autodesk Maya to create a 3D
Model of the Engine Cooling Fan
Added 3D animation to rotate the fan
- 24fps
Used Maya Vector to render as
image sequence
13. How are Motion Infographics Made?
Creating illustrations
Used Adobe Illustrator CC 2018 to
recreate illustrations based on the
source file/s
14. How are Motion Infographics Made?
Adding graphics
Used Adobe After Effects CC 2018
to add text and graphics
Imported the image sequence as
footage
Used Adobe Media Encoder CC
2018 to render as .Mp4 file to reduce
the file size without compromising
quality
15. How are Motion Infographics Made?
Saving as .GIF file
Used Adobe Photoshop CC 2018 to
to save output as .GIF file
Imported video frames as layers
Exported as .GIF file
17. How Can We Help You?
If Saiff Solutions could assist you in overcoming
your challenges, would you be interested in a
free consultation?
A. Yes, please contact me directly.
B. Not right now, but please send me more
information about Saiff Solutions services.
C. No, thank you.
Editor's Notes
#5: Your openness to questions.
Why arent they asking enough questions?
How do you respond to questions that seem pointless?
Are you open to people who think differently?
Are all questions welcome?