Cooperstyle

Periodic Design, Illustration, & Motion by the commonly named, but uncommonly talented Daniel Cooper

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Can’t sniff enough! Testing out new rigging scripts for AE on an innocent pig. A pig rig. #pigrig #smelltheflowers #animation #animatedloop #savethebees https://www.instagram.com/p/B4iZACNARTt/?igshid=sm3r2fmoiow5

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Swaddle. #swaddle #doodle https://www.instagram.com/p/BxKv6XvA7_Z/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1u018fkm922he

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Glass empty, glass full, water just is. #animation #animatedloop #glasshalffull #glasshalfempty https://www.instagram.com/p/BurwrP4gnu-/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=ocpjz7377rc2

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Another father-son drawing challenge: Monster. Son envisioned and produced something toothier. I don’t disagree, but the drawing just happened and monsters are relative. #drawingsketch #monsterish https://www.instagram.com/p/BsqqQQHgz6k/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1uiuwyhbcr936

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Another drawing challenge from my son: Thorin Oakenshield with a jet pack. Did Tolkien consider this? #thehobbit #jetpack #thorinoakenshield https://www.instagram.com/p/Bsod9ngAZt_/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1vhy155g8ujv6

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The iterative and colorful journey of logo development for the big-hearted, smart, and community-minded folks at AARF. Turn up the volume. Works by Amy and me. Message me if you need a logo. #logo #logoanimation #animation #logocreation #aarflove https://www.instagram.com/p/BnJe_uEAYpy/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1d28swrh62rqb

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Scooting Dog Condemning Cat. Illustration by Amy Rizzi, motion by me. #illustration #animation #dogscooting #catsanddogs

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In a moment of dissonance, the ill-tempered brute knew he had lost the upper hand. #tyrannosaurusrex #trex #tickle #animation

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Friday landscape, a sentinel tree. #landscape #illustration #vector

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An old graphic and a dash of animation, mixed. #animation #cocktail #swirl

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A flight cycle animation test for a recent client film. Bringing “continuous line” drawing style to life was a fun challenge. #continousline #animation #dove #peace

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Ubiquitous on-air. A phlegmatic foil. Scrupulous diction. Big hands? #comey #illustration #caricature

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In the evening when he’s fussy, and he’s barely fussy, I hold him like this and pace the quieting house.

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This is a partial view, a fraction of a pasteboard for a current client project—some nicer bits. Sometimes, and rarely (for me anyway) you nail the storytelling and style on the first try. Often, you have to work, work, work, until the solution appears, and then you can marvel back at the castaways, the detritus of the creative process.

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Mug and pencils. #tbt #copyeditor #illustration

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Human obligatory #tbt #doodle

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A little illustration for my company's blog on the pains of asset management. #illustration #painintheass