Netflix is releasing the streaming service's first foray into animated features, "Klaus," this month and it's a stunning return to 2D animation. It's also one that took nearly a decade to get off the ...

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Animation has changed. Since artists started rendering their works on computers, more and more stories are unfolding through 3D animation. This has unfortunately left the 2D form by the wayside.

Cartoon Animator 5.1 (CTA) is a powerful 2d animation software created specifically for illustrators and professionals in the field. It offers a wide range of features, including lip-sync generation, ...

In this course, students will explore both hand-crafted and digital approaches to the art of animation. From early optical toys, through drawing frame by frame on paper, to creating digitally ...

Traditionally, 2D animation involved paper and transparent animation cells being photographed frame by frame by a film camera. Like all forms of animation this process is time intensive but it is ...

I went into "Klaus" wondering why we needed an animated holiday movie about the origin of Santa Claus. By the time the 98-minute movie concluded, I found myself sobbing and couldn't stop. That ...

Course provider Escape Studios is hosting a free Toon Boom Harmony virtual event on Thursday, September 30 at noon ET (9am PT/5pm UK time). The event will consist of a discussion and demo with Harmony ...

MONTREAL — Canadian 2D effects artist Genevieve Letourneau says working on "Space Jam: A New Legacy" was "like a dream come true." Letourneau and her colleagues at Tonic DNA in Montreal created 2D ...