For Netflix's "Klaus," The SPA Studios developed new technology to add lighting and texture to the characters that makes them appear 3D.

With “Wish,” Disney Animation celebrates its 100th anniversary by merging the 2D legacy of watercolor background paintings (dating back to “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”) with cutting-edge CG. The ...

Walt Disney Animation might have gotten its start in the world of 2D animation, but for more than a decade now, it's transitioned almost exclusively to 3D animation. It’s a move that made sense at the ...

While Western animation is dominated today by CGI, it is a relatively new medium that began in 1995 with the release of the first fully CGI movie, Toy Story,and wasn't codified until the mid 2000s ...

As the nominees for the animated feature Oscar were unveiled this year, one thing was clear: 2D and 2D-influenced animated films are dominating awards season. Among this year’s nominees, “The Boy and ...

Software company Nukeygara has launched its animation tool Akeytsu with newly-built animation and rigging workflows. You might recognize that name – Akeytsu. The tool has been in a lengthy beta ...