The University of Tampa will host the Tampa Animation Festival beginning Thursday. 144 films will be shown. Admission is free ...

From cel animation to stop motion and 3D, the best animation styles can captivate audiences, but which one is for you?

For many years, the use and growth of technology has facilitated animation’s development. From the early ages of the phenakistoscope disk (spindle viewer) or flipbook, to the invention of the zoetrope ...

Film animation technology has come a long way since the early days of hand-drawn cartoons. The techniques used by animators to bring characters to life have improved dramatically over the years, and ...

GLENDALE, Calif.—DreamWorks Animation has announced plans to release their proprietary production renderer, MoonRay, as open source software later this year. MoonRay is DreamWorks’ state-of-the-art ...

The advanced evolution of technology has brought a golden era in animation storytelling. For decades, the fast-growing world of technology has influenced animation from the formative years of the ...

August 3, 2005 The world’s most important computer graphics showcase SIGGRAPH 2005 opened yesterday with a rash of new important announcements and techniques to be seen on the floor of the Los Angeles ...

“There is this insatiable appetite to invent cool and interesting ways of storytelling,” says Ed Leonard, CTO of DreamWorks Animation. But the technology behind these new forms of storytelling is ...