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alextrimpe.com

Thanks to onlineschools.org for serving as inspiration and providing the data through "Obsessed With Facebook" onlineschools.org/blog/facebook-obsession

An informational motion graphics piece by Alex Trimpe
Music by RJD2


Created in Adobe After Effects at The Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD) for class.
  • Daniel Hayek staff 1 year ago
    Killer work Alex.
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    Thanks! You guys should throw it on your Staff Picks!
  • Fork Party 11 months ago
    Agreed!
  • Daniel Hayek staff 11 months ago
    We did!
  • Alex Trimpe plus 11 months ago
    Thanks, Daniel. It helped a lot :D
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  • Petter Löfgren 1 year ago
    Serious business. Very well done this.
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  • darwyn patru 1 year ago
    nice!

    am I the only one who expecting to see facebook.com/alextrimpe at the end?
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    added to the description :P
  • darwyn patru 1 year ago
    who's obsessed now? :D
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    i'm guilty as charged. ironic as it is.
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  • Dan Ilic plus 1 year ago
    Wow... Alex well done.. I'm sharing the shit out of this on facebook (and twitter)... superb!
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    thanks a lot!
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  • Spencer Lindsay 1 year ago
    Great work Alex,

    Also the main reason I recently committed Facebook Seppuku.

    Keep it up!
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  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    Cool, thanks!
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  • Ally 1 year ago
    really sweet video
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  • Adam Maruszan plus 1 year ago
    Cool. What's the time frame you spent working on this?
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    total i would say about 15 hours. should've taken a shorter time, but i am new to this... relatively speaking (started in august 2010)
  • Adam Maruszan plus 1 year ago
    Excellent work for that time frame! Keep pursuing the graphics route. It adds a nice touch when video has it.
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  • Mads Eriksen 1 year ago
    Great job! but a little too fast sometimes. but still, great flow!
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  • Max 1 year ago
    Glad to see some good videos accompanied by good music. I'm a bit of an RJD2 fan myself.
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  • David Jimenez 1 year ago
    Great video, this getting blogged asap...
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  • Thomas Crampton 1 year ago
    Alex: Are you interested in an internship in Hong Kong? I run Social Media strategy in Asia Pacific for Ogilvy and am keen to find people who can create videos along these lines. More information here:
    thomascrampton.com/job-ads/groupon-asia-jobs/
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  • Mike Walton 1 year ago
    Nice graphics.
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  • David Luderer 1 year ago
    just shared this video about Facebook on Facebook, awesome work man.
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  • Rob Gilchrist plus 1 year ago
    Very nice typographical animation.
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  • Sho 1 year ago
    Really gorgeous :)
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  • mpared plus 1 year ago
    awesome its up at thecuriousbrain.com/
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  • Rza Asgerov 1 year ago
    l HATE YOU FACEBOOK!
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  • Travis Czekalski 1 year ago
    Advanced Motion Graphics project? Alberto may have actually been pleased for once!
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    Haha, sorry to disappoint, but this was for a different class. Design For Media.

    He did like it though!
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  • Shaun McAlister plus 1 year ago
    Nice work! Also my favorite RJD2 song.
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  • DScroggins 1 year ago
    What's you Facebook!? lol Good Video!
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  • Jon Agua 1 year ago
    RJD2 rules
  • kHaN 1 year ago
    true :)
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  • kHaN 1 year ago
    Mentioned everywhere :D n1!
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    Where? I'd like to see :]
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  • tom j. langlet 1 year ago
    efficace, cool, ludique et percutant de réalité.
    thanks!
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  • syndromeda 1 year ago
    let me know about bgm :-)
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    what is bgm?
  • syndromeda 1 year ago
    back ground music :)
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    oh..

    It's Ghostwriter by RJD2 :)
  • syndromeda 1 year ago
    thank you ♥_♥
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  • Andre Doughty 1 year ago
    Big ups on the RJD2 song.
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  • Matt Sabourin 1 year ago
    Which program was this created in? After Effects? Motion?
  • Tom Hoying 1 year ago
    Adobe After Effects CS5
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    Definitely not Motion. Haha.
  • Tom Hoying 1 year ago
    Yeah eww ahah
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  • Ilana Rein plus 1 year ago
    Chilling to see it laid out like this. Nice work!
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  • Jordyn Roberts 1 year ago
    I'm gonna upload this to my Facebook :D
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  • Philip Bateman 1 year ago
    Excellent, cheers :)
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  • Julian Cicone plus 1 year ago
    Great job Mr. Trimpe
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  • Adam 1 year ago
    hello, how you made that animation? because I wana made something like it
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    Adobe After Effects CS5
  • Adam 1 year ago
    Thx, is possible do it in CS4 too?:)
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    Definitely. Probably in CS2 and 3 as well.
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  • Ana Sofia Ferreira 1 year ago
    amazing work! and true!
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  • Bico Mashallah 1 year ago
    Great!
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  • Zac Ritchey 1 year ago
    LLove it
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    Thanks ;)
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  • Dennis G. 1 year ago
    Didn't know After Effects could do such clean animations - awesome work Alex!
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  • Karlitra Martínez 1 year ago
    Necesito saber con qué software hiciste este video -
    I need to know what software did this video
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    Adobe After Effects CS5
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  • Tony Valderrama 1 year ago
    Great work! Thanks :)
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  • What typeface did you use?
  • Alex Trimpe plus 1 year ago
    Klavika .. the facebook font
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  • Michael Rowe 11 months ago
    Wow, nice project! Whats the name of that song?
  • Film IN Music 11 months ago
    RJD2 - Ghostwriter
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  • Brendan 11 months ago
    I'm surprised by this coincidence. There are exactly as many photos upload as message are sent in 20 minutes on facebook. 2,167,000...

    Nice vid!
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  • Stan Rodda 11 months ago
    This is amazing! Very nice work. I want to use it in a blog in the future. I'll post the link here to give cred where it's due.
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  • Steven Bailey 11 months ago
    I want a facebook now.
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  • Jeff Hellman plus 11 months ago
    Enjoyed the vid. Keep up the great work.
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  • Peter Masters 11 months ago
    This is excellent thank you! It was about time the Social Media advocates had something new. OK, straight on my blog, Facebook pages, Twitter, StumbleUpon, Posterous and all the rest! Don't you just love Social Media. A big thanks (again) to Phil O'Brien for Tweeting this beauty.
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  • VTK Productions 11 months ago
    Some interesting info that you presented. Now you should make something about all the crap on YouTube. Jokes. Nice job.
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  • Julio Romo 11 months ago
    Top graphics and work. Anything planned on Twitter or Linkedin? Would love to see that!
  • Peter Masters 11 months ago
    Great idea Julio
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  • Jakub Blank 11 months ago
    nice work!
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  • Peter Masters 11 months ago
    OK Alex, I'm so impressed with this new Facebook anthem I've written a post on it. You deserve it! I get about 40,000 impressions a month on my Blog, so you'll get a good audience. The power of Social Media, right? Please go to constructionmarketinguk.co.uk to see the full post.
    Would you like to make a video for Construction Marketing UK ??
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  • Adam 11 months ago
    do you have maybe some tutorial how made animation like it? or where it is in adobe after effect menu :)?
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  • Peter van Lanschot 11 months ago
    very good animation. music quality is a bit wobbly though.
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  • Ambient Rings 11 months ago
    We're still not sure how we feel about Big Blue... Great info-graphic video, though!
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  • Simon Lyxell 11 months ago
    Great work, awesome video! What's the song called?
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  • Sidney Nguyen 11 months ago
    On the photo one you should have added a little more pause before New Years Weekend.
    Great work and nice song choice.
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  • F2lix Denoix 11 months ago
    This is absolutely GENIAL =D
    but i was wondering ... what is the name of the song ?
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  • ravi steve plus 11 months ago
    Awesome.
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  • Edel Tripp 11 months ago
    RJD2 is always perfect for mograph. Great stuff!
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  • Graham Inman 11 months ago
    Very nice.
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  • nullobject 11 months ago
    mind telling us the font name? :D
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  • Winnie Slep 11 months ago
    not me
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  • MsElaineKim 10 months ago
    More like ADDICTED! XD
    damn 10M comments?!
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  • Unseen Heroes plus 10 months ago
    Dope video alex!! great work!!
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  • Kit Luu 9 months ago
    that was awesome man, good work!
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  • Kesley Bassini 9 months ago
    Great work!!!
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  • Joe Attanasio plus 4 months ago
    I prefer vimeo right when I get up in the morning... Or in the evening.
  • Peter Donaghy 2 months ago
    i heard that!
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  • Jeff Briant plus 3 months ago
    beautiful. RJD2? Beautiful
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  • this is brilliant
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