Interview with Petr Tichy a.k.a. ihatetomatoes.

 

We discuss:

* how Petr got in to web development

* the Greensock SVG animation libraries (http://greensock.com/gsap)–Petr currently prefers to use the TweenMax plugin for his animations

* Greensock gsap easings

* his impressive SVG Christmas animation (https://ihatetomatoes.net/svg-christmas/)

* how he approaches the process of code "deconstructions" (https://ihatetomatoes.net/tags/deconstruction/)

* the difficulties involved with going back and forth between Adobe Illustrator and the browser when tweaking SVG animations 

Resources

https://ihatetomatoes.net/svg has a list of SVG related resources to get started

 also has some useful resources for learning SVG from scratch 

Promos

Petr graciously provided the SVG Immersion Podcast listeners with a 20% discount to his Skrollr Workshop. You'll have to listen to the show to get the promo code, but then you can go to: https://ihatetomatoes.net/product/skrollr-workshop/ and enter it when you purchase the course!

Music Attributions:

Loop Freesky–dEbE–http://www.freesound.org/people/bebeto/sounds/554/

frankum-http://www.freesound.org/people/frankum/sounds/237581/ (adapted with vocals by Nico Dotti)

notembug-Epic Tribal Drums–http://www.freesound.org/people/notembug/sounds/264284/