I recently started the challenge to make 25 looping animations using only these four smiley faces.
The rules are simple:
- I can only use these four smiles.
- Animation must loop forever.
- I can only use these four smiles.
- Animation must loop forever.
Tools used: Adobe After Effects
Project type: personal project
Follow me on Instagram @gimimedia
#1: Loading smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/313f4762-25ad-4413-89f2-8aac88032dd2_rw_1200.gif?h=abf0ace379225c0dd70a3a628d1bd4b7)
#2: Jumping smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/017d5ef9-5bd4-4db8-8f0d-06918b82c439_rw_1200.gif?h=8affb90483bdd0657e212ad5d971db00)
#3: Orbit spinning smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/8cb719fd-541f-492f-9492-daeb77cc3e14_rw_1200.gif?h=60f258a95fa104292bbb6bca0aafb0fb)
#4: Morphing smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/a56ddbd0-cfc3-4d84-af7a-2a56503e9cc2_rw_1200.gif?h=71799b44e5715e0a2b8d5ce769072ee2)
#5: Playing smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/4aad174c-f6db-4be4-a3f5-af6b937e1be3_rw_1200.gif?h=b0033b3d17d4172820da0dc4ac736112)
#6: Bumping smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/02c207cc-a73a-4e46-8915-e86bc8b895cc_rw_1200.gif?h=7a650d9bd3df91714f47a50919d0f8d0)
#7: Rotation smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/f1b69782-3808-4659-82c5-28dda0255748_rw_1200.gif?h=67a0423c0df0a8106f235a77ab98cc19)
#8: Rating smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/b0e8a7de-b47f-42d6-9a3d-e679b565d2a2_rw_1200.gif?h=33ce1c2c44af4cc575522201f5c28ea5)
#9: Swimming smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/45f3c5fc-c92b-43b8-812d-51e507747da1_rw_1200.gif?h=d44dc4611aa6b0288174efe1630b9a9d)
#10: Mixing smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/74aed525-77d6-4a51-ba64-7ebbd3f40295_rw_1200.gif?h=1411c2c2b3099ed4a52be3b161282f77)
#11: Busy smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/7c1d4d6b-b26c-47f4-8648-1d0bc49b6514_rw_1200.gif?h=73b29fe790f624faf5cb0bfa9026a95f)
#12: Rope bouncing smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/de7338b4-fbad-4c4b-b5d4-5238c949e3a2_rw_1200.gif?h=9cff481109f35b202e65a2579c145a27)
#13: Hopping smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/f3658887-8466-4ebd-80f4-c858dd7a6211_rw_1200.gif?h=703bd3f369e48303089b33354d11dd53)
#14: Smiles Meter
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/771ee64f-bf36-4933-967d-7bcf81525fea_rw_1200.gif?h=a03d0e8a69a0b473e4e47b876b3f6359)
#15: Workout smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/4f26a2ee-949e-4e77-8a80-b422e8ceaeb2_rw_1200.gif?h=ba35c9224426bee86a488041dc44c163)
#16: Wheel spinning smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/a39ec5ac-b202-4351-8b40-c998dd5297d8_rw_1200.gif?h=0ba0540fcbe6def03c1ebdc4152e489a)
#17: 3D spinning smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/09e7d8ab-7fbe-4d62-b540-741ba4ae4e85_rw_1200.gif?h=fe8d3f2ab07625dedcfd421004fa46bb)
#18: 3D rotation smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/3eb2f25d-5fc4-4669-ae04-d2785a91ccea_rw_1200.gif?h=5d9cedf42ca11b71a4bf9db042ad37d4)
#19: Loading smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/ecfdcd25-c8c4-480c-8abf-6eaa75077164_rw_1200.gif?h=57ae055827326a255d21e9c04e720986)
#20: Hopping smiles on a seesaw
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/7d2ae6a8-f12e-4851-bf37-8dfebddbfcf7_rw_1200.gif?h=83d991859004c737f7fee36caaed4d29)
#21: Synched running smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/913b12ea-5645-40e4-a548-b856c40aff04_rw_1200.gif?h=20e4cf3b1e19b18305325197f71fa22d)
#22: Competitive smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/c1eb9701-499f-4912-adaa-7d9427da3b43_rw_1200.gif?h=77294fa2d9415794c9f81eb3abb74d11)
#23: Crossing smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/68568cee-2292-4efa-8e71-a19afbae379d_rw_1200.gif?h=c99817d80aba43b4fa5601e27ca0bb18)
#24: Driving smiles
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/eb5d7870-77fd-45fe-b452-9ca4f3e4e9e2/cdbcf4fe-28b7-4a0d-bd17-ce82d0c0769e_rw_1200.gif?h=d9c2d0e2f4808ec1680ec5b2a79ba4eb)
More coming soon.