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Thotty University Logo Animation – YouTube Intro for Tatianna Vixen

Client: Tatianna Vixen
Project Type: Logo Animation / YouTube Branding
Role: Motion Graphics Designer, Illustrator

Project Breakdown

  • Logo Rebuild in Illustrator: The original logo was recreated as a high-resolution vector to ensure crisp quality across all platforms.

  • Photo Integration: Tatianna’s photo was carefully cut out and edited to serve as the animation’s bold, eye-catching background.

  • Interactive Motion Concept: To emphasize the digital and YouTube vibe, I animated a mouse cursor clicking a YouTube icon—creating a familiar, engaging moment for viewers.

  • Final Composition in After Effects: Combined all assets into a smooth intro animation that felt playful, stylish, and on-brand.

Challenges

  • Making the cookies look delicious and high-quality while filming at home

  • Blending real footage with animated graphics smoothly

  • Keeping the video short and engaging for in-store shoppers

Tools

  • Adobe Illustrator – Logo vector recreation

  • Adobe Photoshop – Photo cutout and background cleanup

  • Adobe After Effects – Animation, transitions, motion design

Skills

  • Logo animation

  • Motion graphics

  • Vector design

  • Photo editing

  • YouTube branding

  • Composition and pacing

Project
Breakdown

  • Logo Rebuild in Illustrator: The original logo was recreated as a high-resolution vector to ensure crisp quality across all platforms.

  • Photo Integration: Tatianna’s photo was carefully cut out and edited to serve as the animation’s bold, eye-catching background.

  • Interactive Motion Concept: To emphasize the digital and YouTube vibe, I animated a mouse cursor clicking a YouTube icon—creating a familiar, engaging moment for viewers.

  • Final Composition in After Effects: Combined all assets into a smooth intro animation that felt playful, stylish, and on-brand.

Challenges

  • Making the cookies look delicious and high-quality while filming at home

  • Blending real footage with animated graphics smoothly

  • Keeping the video short and engaging for in-store shoppers

Tools

  • Adobe Illustrator – Logo vector recreation

  • Adobe Photoshop – Photo cutout and background cleanup

  • Adobe After Effects – Animation, transitions, motion design

Skills

  • Logo animation

  • Motion graphics

  • Vector design

  • Photo editing

  • YouTube branding

  • Composition and pacing




Solutions

  • Rebuilt the logo in Adobe Illustrator using clean vector lines for maximum clarity and future use.

  • Edited the photo to remove the background and match the color tones of the logo and scene.

  • Designed a cursor animation that adds personality and reinforces viewer interaction—something fitting for a YouTube intro.

  • Maintained a quick pace with smooth transitions to keep attention without overwhelming the viewer.


Final Result

The final animated logo intro helped give Thotty University a polished and consistent presence across Tatianna’s videos. It reinforced her personal style, added professionalism to her content, and delivered a playful intro that sticks with viewers.

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