• Articles
    • Matthew Kertis

    Nuances of Xcode

    After coming off a project of over two years, I have come to realize how much this particular project has become second nature. From the IDE, to the language itself, it has all become so familiar it feels strange starting my day without loading up my standard bundle of software and pulling down the latest code.

    Switching from an AS3 ...
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    • J. Jon Shaw

    I Love Mountains

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    Download the App – Like us on Facebook

    As Forest Giant continues to enrich our portfolio as an iOS development team, we constantly are brainstorming ideas towards our next big project. Many of us, having chil...
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    BOOK, I LOVE MOUNTAINS, IOS, IPAD

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    • Forest Giant

    "I Love Mountains" Goes To The Zoo

    "I Love Mountains" Goes To The Zoo
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    ILM, MOUNTAINS, EARTH DAY, LOUISVILLE ZOO, AJB/MTK

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    • Rich Merwarth

    Schott Ceran: Video

    Schott CERAN: Ribbon Final
    When Schott came to us looking for a fun, animated video to give a quick overview of how they make their CERAN glass-ceramic cooktops, we really didn’t know heads or tails about glass-ceramic. Given that, th...
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    MOTION GRAPHICS, DESIGN, ILLUSTRATION, ANIMATION, VIDEO

    • Articles
    • Rich Merwarth

    Working out the kinks

    We’ve been looking to streamline some of our processes here in the FG creative department – particularly in regards to building mobile apps (an area we’re frequenting more and more). To that end we rounded up some of the most helpful template files we’ve used, as well as a new set of guidelines/standards we wrote, and set up a DropBo...
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    IOS, DESIGN, PROCESS, PRACTICES, DOING WHAT WE DO

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    • Forest Giant

    Narwhal Rescue

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    Check out the Narwhal Rescue trailer!

    Narwhal Rescue: The Story of Lady Princess, is a universal iOS game featuring a stranded magical narwhal princess, an arctic researcher, and a disgruntled walrus. NR begi...
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    NARWHAL, IPAD, IPHONE, IOS, GAMES

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    • Forest Giant

    I Love Mountains: Launch Party!

    I Love Mountains: Launch Party!
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    P&TY, LAUNCH PARTY, AJB, MOUNTAINS, MAGBOOTH

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    • Forest Giant

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    • J. Jon Shaw

    “jonnysuede714: “@forestgiant: Look for us, "I Love Mountains!" during @LouisvilleZoo 's Party for the Planet on #EarthDay! http://t.co/B4P8H6dT” #fg”

    • Articles
    • Tyler Kreft

    Get Inspired

    Finding and drawing from sources of inspiration is an integral part of every designer’s creative process. We’ve all spent hours and hours at the start of a project, or when we’re experiencing a block, combing through google image search, design blogs, and the portfolio sites of our favorite designers. Studying the technique and style...
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    INSPIRADO, ILLUSTRATION, GADGETS, FOOTBALL, ART, DESIGN, INSPIRATION