Nurturing Ideas Thoroughly
Nurturing Ideas Thoroughly

Nurturing Ideas Thoroughly

Self-taught 3D Motion graphics designer, Krishna Kumar, takes us through his process of creating an exclusive animated illustration for his wedding invite – an idea that started out only randomly.
Nurturing Ideas Thoroughly - Invitation
Nurturing Ideas Thoroughly - Invitation

Every Idea is a Bright Spark.

What started off as a random idea while idly doodling, turned out into a whole animated illustration once a rough sketch was made to create a unique wedding invitation for myself. That’s when I got a clear picture of what to develop. The core of the idea was that it had to be different to the usual two-character illustrations.

Nurturing Ideas Thoroughly - Mockup
Nurturing Ideas Thoroughly - Mockup
Nurturing Ideas Thoroughly
Nurturing Ideas Thoroughly

A Clear Start is a Strong Head-start.

During the initial stage, itself, I created every portion separately to identify the most costeffective layout to print. Further, the idea was to merge trendy colors with a tradition look to create an authentic, happy feel. Representing the origins of bride and groom, The Chennai Central railway station and Hyderabad’s iconic Charminar were illustrated alongside traditional elements temple, kalasam, engagement ring, etc.

Nurturing Ideas Thoroughly
Nurturing Ideas Thoroughly

Gratification is Only Found Within.

Finally, doing a ref cut of the video, a second round of animations was done to add some more details and finer tweaks. Though the audio had to be outsourced due to time constrictions, it was a gratifying feeling to see the whole outcome, especially considering that it was for my own wedding

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