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Inside Disney's Self-Walking Olaf: New Research Details How the Robot Character Works

DisneyResearchHub has published a detailed technical paper outlining how Walt Disney Imagineering Research & Development ...
Cartoon Brew

Cartoon Animator 5.3 Introduces Animated Characters For Live Performances

Cartoon Animator has just received a free update packed with brand-new features and tools that are going to have you animating like never before. As part of our ongoing series exploring the platform’s ...
The Hoya

Creating Characters, Worlds: Amateur Animation at Georgetown

Mickey Mouse, Bugs Bunny and SpongeBob — imagine inserting your own iconic character into the list of the most recognizable animations in the world. No matter what initially draws students to the art ...
Variety

Directors Examine Animated Characters From a Sentient Robot to a Villainous Penguin

Directors of some of of the year’s most notable animated features talk about the design and inspiration behind key characters including a sentient robot, expressive cat and villainous penguin. Twins ...
/Film on MSN

Why So Many Cartoon Characters Only Have 4 Fingers

What do Mickey Mouse, Homer Simpson, and SpongeBob SquarePants have in common? Not much, apart from the fact that they're all ...
Variety

‘Little Amélie or the Character of Rain’ Wins Grand Jury Prize at Animation Is Film Festival

“Little Amélie or the Character of Rain” has won the Grand Jury Prize at the 8th annual Animation Is Film Festival. The features jury said, “Showing us the world from the perspective of a toddler, ...