Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park believes the UK provides a special environment for animators.
The animators had to figure out how to pop out an eye without sliding down an ear.
And they have tended to rely on collaborators in adjacent fields: photographers, illustrators, videographers, animators, developers and programmers.
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Since I came to U.S., I thought I should work for famous animators, learning at the same time.
In the coming months TED-Ed will continue to produce its own content, matching exceptional lesson plans with professional animators.
Giant Ant put together an animated video call out to other animators and the response we got was overwhelming.
Now British animators have given it a new twist and created a short film that's taking them to Hollywood.
I've known people who couldn't draw at all who were great animators.
Eventually, this information could be used to help robot developers or animators who don't want their creations to scare people.
Already software writers feel salary pressure from India, cartoon animators from China, classified ad salesmen from Ebay and so on.
The Disney animators, some of whom came from the game industry, understand how much talent goes into developing a new game.
Many animators are excited about creating new creatures not tied to the peculiarities of an Elvis wiggle or a Bogart smile.
Branded OpenStage, the new feature-rich system is designed to meet the demanding and varied requirements of commercial animators, educators, and public exhibitors.
Animators also relied on videotapes of the two stars - and close observation - to help them breathe life into their woman warrior.
By creating a digital version of Routh, animators were able to make him fly and do all kinds of things humans can't do.
Disney and his team of animators figured this out long ago (I still can't watch the scene where Dumbo visits his incarcerated mother).
None are more imaginative than the animators at Sony's Imageworks, a production house in Culver City that provides much of Hollywood's special effects.
The Cintiq 24HD is engineered to meet the high-demands of designers, illustrators, animators, video editors and other creatives looking for Wacom's most advanced pen-on-screen experience.
Dreamworks Animation is expected to cut its staff by up to 20%, reducing headcount by 250-450 animators and other staff, the Los Angeles Times reports.
One of the steepest challenges for computer animators and game developers is crafting realistic human characters without dropping their audience off the proverbial cliff of the uncanny valley.
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Zombies occupy what roboticists and animators call "the uncanny valley" in human perception though decidedly not human, they are so close to being human that they prompt instant revulsion.
Many of its animators follow the well-trodden path to the Disney Studio, but a growing number are being seduced away by rival studios, television companies and smaller start-ups.
But collaboration between art and digital technology is by no means new, and many keen coders, designers, games makers and animators argue that what they create is art itself.
To be sure, Disney moved to the right from the 1940s onwards, not least because of a bitter strike in 1941 by animators that crippled his studio for months.
The British animators, Peter Lord and Nick Park, were trusted to deliver something that would be as recognisably British as Wallace and Gromit, but with international appeal as well.
The film festival showcases 47 short animated films from the artists, animators and performers who work on the long-time Children's Television Workshop program, making it both educational and entertaining.
Tax relief for British animators will be introduced in April 2013 - and will be set at a level described by the chancellor as "among the most generous available anywhere".
Play expects Amorphium to appeal to a wide range of users: amateur artists, graphics professionals who aren't experienced with 3D tools, and animators who'd like to add another tool to their arsenal.
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