PixelPigeon

2D Animations

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Train

A 2D animation of a train moving towards the viewer, using perspective to create a sense of depth and approaching movement. Layered elements, motion blur, and camera movement were used to enhance the feeling of speed and depth.


Medium: 2D Animation

Focus: Perspective, Motion, Camera & Depth

Software: After Effects, Procreate, Premiere Pro

Animated Storyboard

An animated storyboard created to explore visual storytelling through movement. The project focuses on timing, camera direction, and transitions to communicate the sequence and atmosphere of a scene.


Medium: 2D Animation / Animated Storyboard

Focus: Visual Storytelling, Timing & Camera

Software: Premiere Pro, Blender

Hedgehog – Ball Bounce Exercise

A short 2D animation featuring a hedgehog created as a classic ball bounce exercise. The focus was on applying principles of animation such as timing, spacing, squash and stretch to create a convincing sense of weight and movement.


Medium: 2D Animation

Focus: Timing, Spacing, Squash & Stretch

Software: After Effects

Firefly – Light Exercise

A short 2D animation of a firefly flying through a forest at night. The exercise focused on creating an atmospheric lighting effect, with the firefly illuminating the surrounding leaves as it moves through the scene.


Medium: 2D Animation

Focus: Lighting, Atmosphere & Movement

Software: After Effects