CNET

This Animation Startup Wants to Make It Easier to Tell Open-Ended Stories

Founded by former OpenAI scientist Andrew Carr and former Google creative director Jonathan Jarvis, Cartwheel is bridging the ...

The animator behind Fox's intro in The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has been revealed, and they previously worked on Jujutsu Kaisen

Benjamin Faure is also credited as a key animator on nine episodes of Jujutsu Kaisen, spread across season 1 and 2. So, ...
IGN

We Build LEGO Batman: The Animated Series Gotham City, A 3D Portrait That's Perfect For Your Home Decor

Photos have a flattening effect. Looking at the promotional photos of this build, you might think this is a two-dimensional portrait, similar to the LEGO Dots mosaic of The Beatles. Or, you might ...
Westword

Mile High Animation Receives $10,000 Grant to Fund Free Animation Courses for All Ages

The Denver Creates fund has awarded a local animation studio a $10,000 grant to offer free animation courses to kids and adults. Since 2023, Mile High Animation has offered a summer camp and workshop ...
The Verge

Nvidia is letting anyone use its AI voice animation tech

Nvidia is open sourcing Audio2Face, its AI tool that generates facial animations for 3D avatars based on audio input. Nvidia is open sourcing Audio2Face, its AI tool that generates facial animations ...
Polygon

Demon Slayer's new movie nails the anime CG problem better than any other franchise

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle is set to release in U.S. theaters on Sept. 12, and it carries some massive expectations. The anime franchise rose to prominence thanks to the excellent visual work by ...
Wall Street Journal

OpenAI Backs AI-Made Animated Feature Film

AI tools like Google’s Veo 3 and Runway can now create strikingly realistic video. WSJ’s Joanna Stern and Jarrard Cole put them to the test in a film made almost entirely with AI. Watch the film and ...
GameSpot

Lego Batman Animated Series 3D Wall Art Gets Rare Discount At Walmart

Lego's highly detailed recreation of Gotham City's skyline is on sale at Walmart as part of the retailer's huge Lego sale dubbed Bricktember. The month-long event includes a bunch of exclusive Lego ...
Cartoon Brew

‘Living Between 2D And 3D’: How ‘The Bad Guys 2’ Pushed Its Hybrid Animation Further

For 2022’s The Bad Guys, the team at DreamWorks established a hyper-stylized, graphic look that enhanced CG animation with qualities of traditional hand-drawn works. Now in theaters, the sequel ...
Hosted on MSN

Battle of the Java Sea – WWII Animated Naval Combat

Witness the pivotal WWII Battle of the Java Sea come to life through detailed animation that illustrates the dramatic clash between Allied and Japanese naval forces in 1942. This historically accurate ...
IEEE

SMPL Variable Model for 3D Reconstruction and Image Fusion in Animation Media Applications

Abstract: 3D human reconstruction is a pivotal research area in computer vision and computer graphics, with broad applications in fields such as virtual reality, animation media, and medical ...