Examples comparing AI motion graphics from Pixel Duck and Rubber Duck
Two Malloy modes turn the same prompt into very different AI motion graphics. See the difference below. Every result is an editable motion graphic you can fine-tune.
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Pixel Duck does exactly what you ask.
Rubber Duck brings more creativity.
Pixel DuckRubber DuckPhysics animation
Use real life physics to animate a basketball bouncing
Pixel DuckA flat, clean basketball bouncing with realistic weight.
Rubber DuckA more rendered ball with shading and a soft ground shadow.
Physics animation
Use real life physics to animate plinko board with balls bouncing through pegs
Pixel DuckA precise, physics-accurate board with a clean technical look.
Rubber DuckA punchy, game-show styled Plinko board with bold color.
Brand card from an uploaded logo
Animate a floating card with this logo [📎 coca-cola.svg]. Card should contain a header and a subheader.
Pixel DuckDrops the uploaded logo into a clean card, exactly as described.
Rubber DuckTurns the logo into a fully branded, on-brand card layout.
Animated typography
Animate the word malloy
Pixel DuckA clean, minimal wordmark animation that stays on brief.
Rubber DuckA colorful, playful take with a bounce on every letter.
Animated background
Fireflies drifting lazily across a dark meadow at night, each glowing softly
Pixel DuckA clean, literal night-meadow scene that matches the prompt.
Rubber DuckA dreamier take with script typography and richer atmosphere.
Animated stat card
Animate five rating stars fill in one by one, and the fifth bursts with sparks
Pixel DuckA clean review card that fills the stars exactly as described.
Rubber DuckA bolder, more designed satisfaction card with extra polish.
Explainer video
generate an animation to explain compound interest
Pixel DuckA clear, literal walkthrough of the prompt.
Rubber DuckA more designed, visually interpreted version of the idea.
Explainer video
generate an animation to explain the iceberg model
Pixel DuckA structured breakdown that spells out the model exactly.
Rubber DuckAn editorial take with bolder type and a polished illustration.
Broadcast lower third
Generate a casino poker intro lower third for a high-stakes poker video.
Pixel DuckA compact player-ID overlay that follows the prompt closely.
Rubber DuckA wider, more produced show-graphic interpretation.
Match a UI from a screenshot
Reference image
Animate this UI mockup: a cursor enters from the lower-right, glides to the "Start Free Trial" button, hovers briefly, then clicks with a small press effect. Everything else stays static. Leave the thumbnail and profile pic as clearly-labeled placeholders I'll upload my own.
Pixel DuckRecreates the reference almost exactly.
Rubber DuckUses the screenshot as inspiration and adds creative flourishes.
Animate a static image
Reference image
Animate this image
Pixel DuckBrings the image to life while staying true to the original.
Rubber DuckReimagines the image with added motion and creative flair.
Recreate a popular interface
Generate a Youtube player scene
Pixel DuckA direct recreation of the player UI.
Rubber DuckA more stylized, expressive take on the scene.
Recreate a popular interface
Recreate an Instagram follow card on a clean background: circular profile photo with a gradient story ring, the username "@malloystudio" in bold below it, a short bio line, and a blue Follow button. Animate the card popping into view, then the Follow button tapping and switching to "Following" with a checkmark.
Pixel DuckBuilds the card exactly as described.
Rubber DuckAdds its own touches, like a confetti burst on follow.
Recreate a popular interface
Recreate the Spotify "Now Playing" mobile screen on a dark background: large rounded album art at the top, track title in bold white below it, artist name in grey under that, a green progress bar with elapsed and total timestamps, and a control row with shuffle, previous, play, next, and repeat icons. Animate the progress bar filling from 0:00 toward the end while the play button is active.
Pixel DuckA faithful Spotify Now Playing screen, exactly as described.
Rubber DuckGoes further with synced lyrics and an animated music visualizer.
Make your own AI motion graphics
Pixel Duck and Rubber Duck are two ways to create AI motion graphics in Malloy Studio. Choose Pixel Duck when you know exactly how your animation should look and want a literal build, or Rubber Duck when you want the agent to interpret your idea and add its own creativity. Either way you get an editable motion graphic. Adjust the text, colors, timing, and layout, then export it for your video.
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