“Big Hero 6” has been a critical and commercial hit for Walt Disney Animation Studios, winning an Oscar and taking in more than $500 million at the box office. But the more important number may be the ...

Xencelabs Technologies and Full Sail University are joining forces to give computer animation and gaming students an education in the digital technologies used in today's professional creative ...

Computer animation is the art of creating moving images via the use of computers. It is a subfield of computer graphics and animation. Increasingly it is created by means of 3D computer graphics, ...

In 1988, Phil Vischer was locked away in his tiny garage experimenting with the first widely available computer animation software. It was still seven years before Pixar’s “Toy Story” would become the ...

This article about “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” first appeared in the TheWrap magazine’s Oscar Nominations Preview issue. “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” isn’t the first animated movie to ...

Whether you decided to become a professional animator, or need basic animation skills for your business or just for fun, here is the list of 6 easiest free animation software for beginners. But what ...

Researchers have developed a new way to visualize how ancient animals moved as they roamed the Earth — starting with a Yale-discovered dinosaur’s sickle-clawed foot. The new approach, which uses ...

The phenomenal success of Toy Story 4—No. 1 at the box office since its opening two weeks ago, with a worldwide gross of more than $510 million to date—is fueled by the wizardry of Pixar Animation ...

Eyematic Interfaces Inc. is poised to turn heads in the digital marketplace. After four years of computer vision and biometrics research, the L.A. company is rolling out potentially revolutionary ...

Working at Pixar combines two of May's favorite things: science and art. When he was growing up in Mansfield, his dad was one of the first people to purchase a newfangled personal computer in the ...

CNET News.com's Michael Kanellos reports from this year's Siggraph show that advances in digital technology are rapidly changing Hollywood's approach to film animation. Michael Kanellos is editor at ...