First: The Theme Description
In a month that’s all about love, we wanted to connect you to one of our favorite displays of affection–hand-holding. Long known for its power to both connect and comfort, hand-holding is a staple for the Valentine’s Day month and a universal symbol for the bonds between people–whether those bonds are romantic, platonic, familial, cultural, etc.
Second: Inspirations
Article on Hand Holding by elitedaily.com
Quotes about Hand Holding from goodreads.com
Third: Storyboards
Some of the shading and tonality has changed on the tools, the fish and the feather were chosen to be a orange instead of a white to help define the outlines of their shapes. The placement of some of the type was also changed to incorporate all the necessary information.
Fourth: Static Graphic
The static graphic was created using Adobe Illustator.
Fifth: Animated Gif
The animation for this gif was created using Adobe Flash.
Credits
Storyboard: Mr. Connor Vallee, Static Graphic: Ms. Fabiana De Lilla, Gif: Ms. Fabiana De Lilla, Description: Ms. Kim Kaletsky