I just finished putting together this video for Simply Charlotte Mason. It explains how to use their Scripture Memory System. I’m very happy with how it turned out. Enjoy!
For those interested, the video was created with the Final Cut Pro 7 suite, mainly with Motion 4. The graphics were built in Photoshop.
The box graphic used in the video was designed in Blender by Ben over at bencreating.com. He does some neat stuff, so check him out, too.
We often talk about how a movie dragged on and on and on, but it’s rare to hear a discussion of how a movie was too short. And yet, in the past couple of weeks or so, I’ve seen two movies that I’ve concluded were too short.
Not because they ended too soon, but because there needed to be more. Let me explain what I mean with two specific examples. Read More
We’ve been rather busy for the past few weeks with a new DVD for Simply Charlotte Mason in the Handicrafts Made Simple series. This one is on knitting. Here’s a photo of the set, minus camera and microphone because we were importing files when the photo was taken.
We’re just about finished with Month of the Novel. It’s been a lot of fun working on this project from August until now, but all that remains is to ship out the DVD copies once they arrive from being duplicated. Which means it’s time for a retrospective look at what I’ve learned from the project.
This being a web series, we had six episodes to deal with. Six episodes written by six different writers, each with a different style. It was important to establish a feel and rules for the show to make sure the six episodes felt like they belonged to each other. Read More
Here’s the final YouTube episode of Month of the Novel! We’re now going to be working hard on the DVD release.