June 14, 2017

Bob Dylan: Studio A Revisited

This is a very short audio-based video using animations to describe the process. Circular animations trigger various haptic events that mimic the movement of the circles and rings.…

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June 14, 2017

Lily & the Snowman

Natural elements such as rain and snow are recreated using haptics. Tactile effects applied to the shadow birds flapping their wings allows us to feel the air being pushed. Limiting haptics on obvious elements enables a comfortable viewing experience.…

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June 14, 2017

Falter / Inferno

This unique animation contains recreations of real physical devices and movement. Since the audio is mostly music-based with very little sound effects, the haptics can mimic the sound effects to boost the impact. Limited audio means the visual effects do not have to follow…

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June 14, 2017

Offf Porto Title Sequence 2015

Subtle haptics were created to enhance movements of colorful ball characters, i.e. bouncing, bumping and spinning. This approach reinforces the effect of using a softer touch.…

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June 14, 2017

Freedom

This music video focuses on dancing and visual elements. Rather than music-based haptics, particle effects and visual elements are used to demonstrate how high-quality touch effects make creative concepts and images more impactful and compelling.…

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June 14, 2017

The Official Cover

In a symphony of haptics, this music-based, multi-panel video focuses on how tactile effects highlight the impact of musical instruments. Also shown is movement of the largest square when featuring multiple instruments. Haptics can be used to emulate movement of the musician…

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June 14, 2017

Monster Stains

Here is an example of using haptics wisely in a piece using stains to tell a story. The beginning of the video features the application of messy products and photography of soiled shirts, a precursor to the rest of the video. Tactile effects highlighting monster movement and interactions…

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June 14, 2017

Rick & Morty Rickstaverse

In this video, haptics are based around one’s interaction with a tablet with ramp up and ramp down based on swipe direction. Simple clicks emulate screen tapping and pressing.…

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June 14, 2017

The Field Trip to Mars

Here we demonstrate how haptics can enhance the progression and movement of vehicles, e.g. the school bus and MARS vehicles. Although there are somewhat limited places for haptics in this video, the judicious use of tactile effects leaves a more meaningful overall impression.…

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June 14, 2017

The Seed & The Moon

How can we effectively portray the sensation of a growing plant, i.e. something that, in reality, has no feeling? Applying high-quality tactile effects through subtle, jittery movements can emphasize the concept of growth. As shown in this video, haptics created for sound…

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