Learn nine pro techniques from 2024 Cartoon Animator contest winners to boost your 2D animation skills with creative rigs and smart motion tools.

3D computer animation is the go-to style for most studios making animated films today. However, traditional hand-drawn 2D animation once ruled over the industry and is sorely missed in the modern ...

Draw a character on a blank sheet of paper. Make sure the arms and legs aren’t crossing the body. Now take a picture with ...

Kevin Lima, the director behind A Goofy Movie, Tarzan, and Enchanted, thinks the industry's lack of hand-drawn 2D animated movies is "disappointing." ...

Learn how to create animated Pixar-style characters quickly using Lovart AI. A complete tutorial to bring your characters to ...

As the China Film Pavilion makes its debut appearance at TIFFCOM, the Chinese animation industry now stands as one of the nation’s most dynamic exports: "A new generation of animation creators has ...

Cynthia Erivo is getting animated. The three-time Academy Award-nominated and Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award-winning actress will star in the animated musical “Bad Fairies,” from Warner Bros. Pictures ...

A film argues that an American icon may have made his best music in some of his lowest moments. By Ben Sisario I write about music and the music industry. The history of rock ’n’ roll is filled with ...

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Task Force Querlitz brings adult animation to ZDF, blending Moho, After Effects, and Filmakademie talent into a uniquely German animated sitcom.

Unreal Engine 5 (UE5) offers beginners and seasoned professionals the ability to create detailed movie scenes with realistic human characters using MetaHuman and combine it with custom props and ...

One of the most recent and free AI tools to hit the market, Adobe Firefly is one of the best free AI image generators due to its prompt-to-image output accuracy. Firefly includes various image ...