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Snapchat

National pride in five-second loops

National pride in five seconds, for audiences in several countries whose independence days fall close together but share little else. Each loop had to work on a phone, without sound.

Client
Snap Inc.
Teams
David Castaño, Pablo Sánchez
Role
Illustration and cel animation; creative direction for Mexico and Central America

Deliverables

Mass Snaps · filter · stickers

Mexico Independence Day Mass Snap

Concept

Each country through its own dress, colours and people.

Mexico and Central America

México & Central America  Snapchat, artwork 1
México & Central America  Snapchat, artwork 2

More from the project

Independence Day

The same loop structure, redrawn for each country.

In use

  • Mass Snaps and stickers for Independence Day in Argentina, Colombia, Paraguay and Peru.
  • A loop, a filter and stickers for Mexico and Central America, under her creative direction.

Credits

Illustration, cel animation, creative direction (Mexico and Central America)
Catalina Vásquez
Animation; cut-out and compositing
David Castaño
Colour assistant
Pablo Sánchez
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