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Wayne Carlson at Ohio State University compiled the history of computer graphics and animation from its humble beginnings in 1951. There's plenty to be learned here, so pull up a chair and a pot ...
Drexel’s Animation & Visual Effects major is a studio-based program that trains the next generation of creatives in the art of storytelling through 3D computer graphics. Our curriculum is designed to ...
Robert Abel, the computer animation and graphics guru who used multimedia to create award-winning commercials, films and classroom educational materials, has died. He was 64. Abel, credited with ...
In 1995, Pixar was ready to unveil its first feature film, Toy Story, which was also the first feature film composed entirely of computer-animated graphics. Before the film was released ...
Reproducing this effect in computer graphics has always been a challenge ... His earlier methods for rendering hair helped to create computer-animated versions of Naomi Watts in the arms of ...
Jobs bought the Computer Graphics Division of Lucasfilms in 1986 and made it an independent company called Pixar. That year it released “Luxo Jr.”, the first 3D computer-animated film to be nominated ...
Two men who invented game-changing 3D computer graphics techniques now widely ... and draws them. It brings an animation “to life.” In 2001 RenderMan became the first piece of software to ...
By Cade Metz Ken Knowlton, an engineer, computer scientist and artist who helped pioneer the science and art of computer graphics and ... language for computer animation, called BEFLIX (short ...
The result: shadows that begin to approach the realism of Hollywood animation, but don't require ... IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. The new software algorithms are ...
MFA Computer Arts presents a two-day thesis screening event at the SVA Theatre featuring short talks and videos of graduating students’ work. Wednesday’s screening will include 2D animation and motion ...