Nick Scott Studio designed an animation video of The Story of Google starting from the time that Sergey and Larry met each other to the point of the Google Chrome OS. The Studio put together the animation video using After Effects, Cinema 4d, and a little bit of film. The video was a mixture of stills photography as well. The Nick Scott Studio has done some work for Ford and MTV as well.
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