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Hosting your video rich web stories
I have been exploring creating an animated comic using Google web stories, a HTML format designed for vertically oriented video and images. One of the issues with video however is the storage requirements and network bandwidth. Video clips require more storage than static images. For example, a video clip of a few seconds long is … More Hosting your video rich web stories
Web Stories and Comic Speech Bubbles
I am planning to reboot my “Extra Ordinary” animation series using web stories. The animated version was fun, but I found it too hard for a hobby project to work with friends as voice actors, and full animation with speech bubbles (no audio) feels weird to me. It feels like poor man’s animation. (I tried … More Web Stories and Comic Speech Bubbles
3D Anime Approaches (and thoughts for myself)
My personal goal is to create an semi-animated comic. In particular, create a “web story” per episode of a series. I do not plan to create fully animated episodes, but instead create pages with short animation clips – more like a comic book where the pictures move a bit (the eyes widen, a punch in … More 3D Anime Approaches (and thoughts for myself)
Extra Ordinary, the Series 