Chris LatragnaTwo and a Half DimensionsThere’s a technique in motion design I’ve always enjoyed, manipulating photos to look more like a filmed scene than a still image. The name…6 min read·Feb 20, 2024----
Chris Latragna8 of My Favorite After Effects Plug-insEvery animator has their favorites — these are mine3 min read·Jan 13, 2024----
Chris LatragnaRun to the MailboxFor accomplishing things that seem impossibly long, like a novel or marathon training or a career, I think of a habit I developed when I…1 min read·Dec 31, 2023----
Chris LatragnaTo Face Unafraid the Plans That We MadeI love making New Year’s Resolutions, even if I don’t actually call them that.5 min read·Dec 24, 2023----
Chris LatragnaWhy Freelancers Need to Find Time for Personal ProjectsIn my field of Motion Design, the reel is everything.2 min read·Nov 27, 2023----
Chris Latragna7 Books About Creativity, Life and Writing That Should Be More PopularI’m a sucker for any post recommending books. I know they’re click-bait-y and I don’t care. I read them all.5 min read·Nov 9, 2023----
Chris LatragnaHacking Decisions With NumbersHow to use a formula for forecasting problems to make decisions3 min read·Oct 25, 2023----
Chris LatragnaTracing My After Effects Steps: Old Friends and New FavoritesHow I learned then and how I’d learn now6 min read·Oct 19, 2023----
Chris LatragnaRaymond Chandler’s Economic Prose — In One SentenceA Wordy Discussion of My Favorite Sentence In Prose4 min read·May 12, 2015----
Chris LatragnaFreelancing is the Fire SwampHow One Scene in The Princess Bride Summed Up My Freelance Life2 min read·Mar 4, 2014----