Inspiration & Process

Inspiration & Process

Every creative project begins with inspiration and evolves through a process of refinement. This category explores the behind-the-scenes journeys of creators, offering insights into their workflows, techniques, and moments of inspiration. From brainstorming to the final product, get an inside look at the creative process and find inspiration for your own projects.
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Turning Technical Scientific Data into Visual Bliss: Nutrafol x Sephora

The Nutrafol x Sephora collaboration brilliantly turns complex scientific data into visually stunning content. This project showcases how creativity and science come together to craft engaging, easy-to-understand narratives through innovative visual design.

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macOS How To: Free Up Excess System Data Quickly & Easily

Discover how to quickly and easily free up excess system data on macOS. This step-by-step guide will help you clear space, speed up performance, and keep your Mac running smoothly.

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The magical art of stop motion animation
December 20, 2022 by Jack in Behind The Scenes, Featured 0 Comments

Discover the art of stop motion animation with RIOT. From timeless techniques to groundbreaking campaigns, learn how we bring objects to life frame by frame.

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Jonathan Davis of Korn: A Voice That Defined a Generation

Rediscover a rare interview with Jonathan Davis of Korn. Learn about the band’s evolution, Jonathan’s creative process, and how Korn shaped the nu-metal movement.

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Scope Saturday: A Unique Perspective on Video Editing

Scope Saturday is our new series showcasing the art of video editing through the lens of scopes. Dive into the intricate dance of waveforms, vectorscopes, and histograms as we reveal the rhythm and precision behind RIOT’s creative process.

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Timeline Tuesday: The Art of Editing the Washington Commanders’ Season Trailer
August 23, 2022 by Jack in Behind The Scenes 0 Comments

Peek behind the scenes of RIOT’s bold, creative timeline for the Washington Commanders’ new season trailer. See how every splice, effect, and beat built an unforgettable anthem for fans.

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The Lowdown: Interview with Evan Dando of The Lemonheads

Step into the world of Evan Dando with this insightful interview. From his journey with The Lemonheads to the creative process that shaped their iconic sound, we uncover the stories behind the music.

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The Lowdown: Kele Okereke on Bloc Party, Creativity, and Legacy

Bloc Party’s Kele Okereke opens up about creativity, legacy, and pushing boundaries in this exclusive interview. Learn how Kele has redefined indie rock while staying true to his artistic voice.

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CreateSmarts: Relax, creativity comes after
January 20, 2018 by Jack in Tips, Tricks & Hacks 0 Comments

CreativityThe spark that starts it all—creativity is the fearless pursuit of new ideas, powerful stories, and unforgettable brand moments. is demanding. It’s exciting, challenging, and sometimes exhausting. Creative blocks can hit you at any moment. You still need to meet deadlines. This sometimes means working through the night, or until the early hours of the morning or for an endless amount of hours. Given this amount of pressure, some of us wipe out. If you don’t give yourself time away from work, even for a few days you’re most likely to experience a decline in your health and your business. This comes in many forms, and you may not notice them until the worst possible moment.   Reward yourself. Give yourself a pat on the back every now and again. More so when you’re working on a tight deadline or a large project that’s taking up a lot of time. This could be just taking one day off, with no interaction with work projects. Take some time for you and explore something you’ve always wanted to do. A show, a film, whatever it is. Lift. Heavy shit.  As you’ve heard time and time again, exercise is a miracle cure for […]

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The World According to Yoko Ono: Art, Activism, and Vision

Yoko Ono’s story is one of boundary-breaking art and activism. In this exclusive Lowdown interview, she reflects on her journey, her partnership with John Lennon, and her enduring mission for peace and change.

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Clinique: MU Campaign Creative Shot Tests

RIOT’s collaboration with Clinique explores bold and innovative campaigns through rigorous pre-production experimentation. Discover how our creative process brought campaigns like Moisture Surge and Love Sizzle Reel to life, achieving exceptional results.

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Redirect to a new page at the end of a Youtube video on a WordPress Installation

We promised ourselves that as and when we overcome hurdles that we would post these results here so that other people can save time and effort by utilizing our solutions. These tips and tricks are from all over the board, and across all the mediums in which we work. Today’s is coding, and is related to both javascript and the YouTube API. Essentially, the code below allows you to redirectSends users (and bots) from one URL to another—used for content moves, updates, and SEO hygiene. a user to a new URL once a Youtube video has ended.  This involves two things. You have to first make sure your embeds are using the Youtube Javascript API as this is what allows you to set a listener which triggers a redirect at the end of a video. Secondly, this code below specifically relates to people using WordPress as their sites install. This code was created for our website <a href=”httpsSecure version of HTTP—uses encryption to protect data and builds trust with users and search engines.://altsds.co”>AltSounds</a>, where we needed to use this trick to keep the music never-ending for our visitors. There are obviously items that are going to be different in your […]

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