# Ink & The City — Calligraphic motion piece

A square calligraphy motion piece in which Chinese brush characters are cut into tiles, mirrored, spun and tiled into patterns. It runs through paper, black, red and blue worlds and returns to the opening character in a red seal frame.

- Code: MO-0022
- Kind: Motion piece
- Format: Kinetic type film
- Brand: Ink & The City: Calligraphy in Urban Life
- Made by: fafa
- Length: 29.3s · 20 beats · 40.9 beats/min · 9 hard cuts
- Industry: Creative studio, Media
- Style: Kinetic type, Morph transitions, Match cuts, Beat-synced edit, Collage, Music-led, No voiceover, Grain and texture
- Original: https://x.com/fafa818969/status/1949135499144143262
- Full breakdown: https://cutmap.co/v/ink-the-city-calligraphic-motion-piece

## The breakdown

The full breakdown has eleven sheets: Snapshot, Opening, Structure, Timeline, Rhythm, Look, Movement, Sound & words, Why it works, Production, Build brief. It is available to Cutmap Pro members at https://cutmap.co/v/ink-the-city-calligraphic-motion-piece.