Frame the Beat.
Client: Alto Key
Design & Animation: Katya Khimenets
Bringing music to life through motion. This project is a series of animated visuals and illustrations crafted for an independent UK-based musician Alto Key, blending vibrant colors, expressive movement, and storytelling to enhance the emotion behind the music.
Sink
Things will change
Waiting
Wondrous life
The day we met
Right here
This project is a collection of animated illustrations created for Alto Key, an independent UK-based musician. Inspired by the mood and storytelling in his music, each piece was carefully crafted to visually complement the sound without overpowering it.
The goal was to create a series of subtle yet impactful animations that enhance the atmosphere and emotion of his music. Designed for album promotions, social media, and music platforms, these visuals provide a cohesive identity that resonates with his audience.
Using gentle movement, soft transitions, and carefully composed imagery, the animations add depth and feeling to the music - elevating the experience while remaining beautifully understated.
Illustration Style:
Hand-drawn and vector.
Animation Techniques:
Frame-by-frame, subtle easing, and experimental transitions.
Visual Mood:
A mix of vibrant colors and textures to complement the music’s tone.