An Edinburgh TV Festival panel explored the use of high-budget film techniques in TV drama SyFy’s much-lauded Happy! (pictured above) and Channel 4’s Kiss Me First (pictured below) are just two of the ...

Writing for an animated film is like painting on an infinite canvas—there are literally no bounds. You don’t have to worry about expensive or dangerous stunts, keeping your sets small for the sake of ...

DreamWorks' award-winning trilogy 'How to Train Your Dragon' made advancements with every episode, most recently its rendering software MoonRay, which made the Hidden World glow. By Carolyn Giardina ...

Autodesk has upgraded the low-cost version of its development suite, Maya LT. The system aimed at small team, now has support for Maya Embedded Language scripting, new OBJ export options and ...

Functional programming and procedural programming often provide different views of the same thing. When I declare a function, such as y = 2x I may think of this as a procedure (sequential process): ...

It’s nothing short of amazing to think how far even animation’s B-pictures have come in just a few short years. Compare “Alpha and Omega,” a new 3-D ‘toon from Crest Animation (and Lionsgate) with ...