Valverde Energy
Visit Santa Fe solar heating company, Valverde Energy. Who wouldn’t want to work with a company whose tag line is We put the sun to work for you! My thoughts exactly! Valverde Energy came to Webpoppy looking for a quick turn-around solution for their solar energy website in Santa Fe. This is where a killer 3rd party WordPress theme can really do the trick! Susan customized the code to include drop down menus and SEO optimization, as well as the bulk of the original photographs of solar thermal panels and sun images found throughout the site. Webpoppy will be coming along with her...
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This boutique website for Oxford Energy – a developer and financial advisor for alternative energy projects including wind, solar, geothermal, and others – packs a big punch through visual communication. The opening homepage animation draws the viewer in through the use of visual enchantment – barren landscapes are transformed into wind farms; a grassy field puts the sun to work through solar power. As each scene unfolds, the tag line, “Making your vision a reality” reinforces the big idea behind Oxford Energy Group, showing how ideas can become a real with green, renewable...
Read MoreWhat Makes this WORK! – The Story of Broke Animation
Just this morning the wonderful programmer who does my back-end WordPress implementation forwarded me this video, produced and hosted by Annie Leonard, creator of The Story of Stuff Project. Not only is this an informative video, teaching viewers how to take power back from corporations and creating a better society and a healthier world, it’s a great example of simple, effective frame-based animation. How do we create a million and a half new jobs that create less pollution and waste in this country? Make sure to watch this to find out. As a web designer & e-card animator who...
Read MoreKing Corn
Director, Aaron Woolf, came to me via a client in Indianapolis a few years ago. At the time, his feature documentary was still in DVD format and needed to be showcased online in a Flash site to his strict specifications. Mr. Woolf provided many of his illustrated drawings which were implemented into the current design, complete with animated corn stalks, background music and a custom video player. (Once the film was launched, we began linking out to other sites with trailers on them.) Since those early days, this award-winning feature film has been seen across the country in art film houses,...
Read MoreHolland Point Farm
Holland Point Farm is a wildlife preserve owned by conservationist, hunter and Washington Redskins football star, Ray Schoenke. Mr. Schoenke, who is the founding President of the American Hunters and Shooters Association, hired Susan to create a website marketing the Holland Point Farm property – not only as a corporate meeting destination, but also as a place to enjoy his 300-acre hunting preserve on Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay. The website included an elegant home page animation featuring beautiful photographs of the property and surrounding wildlife, as well as custom-shot 360º...
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