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BB-8 Force Awakens in-camera and CGI

The new droid from the Star Wars Force Awakens is sometimes a remote controlled animatronic that is captured in-camera but in the sequences in space or where there is more extreme movement required his CGI stunt double is brought in. As the CGI animation is now up to a sufficient standard the effects creators see both versions as indistinguishable.

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Star Wars Effects Legend Phil Tippet Tells All

This video has Phil Tippet going through his recollections of how the original 3 Star Wars films were created from the point of view of his input of Stop Motion animation of  creatures and vehicles and use of motion control cameras on blue-screens and creations of creatures suits for specific scenes.[wpdevart_youtube]VTGQ_K0DBPo[/wpdevart_youtube]

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BBC Commissions and Broadcasts Stickman Animation for Christmas 2015

Animated by a team in South Africa a traditional Christmas themed animation from a story adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s children’s book Stick Man. Voice artists include Martin Freeman. CGI animation given a Stop Motion look and feel.
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Peanuts Movie uses 3D in subtle way
3d Charlie Brown from Side

The Peanuts Movie is not just a bog standard 3D cartoon. It uses special techniques on the riggging of each character so that they follow the original 2D look from the Shulz Cartoon when they are in profile or face on they have very different shapes.[wpdevart_youtube]8pCoVQDD-OY[/wpdevart_youtube]


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Coldplay’s latest video has Monkeys portrayed by CGI Animators

Lusciously rendered CGI animated Monkeys with jungle 3D environment bring visual interest to Coldplay single:
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3D Printer shapes clay

A new 3D Printer works by shaping clay:

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Pixar CGI animators behind the scenes of Brave

This video shows the working behind the scenes of Pixar’s animation process:
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Hobbit Orc CGI Animation Procedure Detailed

This video shows the animation workflow of the CGI animators behind Azog creature:

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3D Animation showing off Luggage Product’s Unique Features

3D Imaging produced a CGI animation video showing the original features of a case that can be folded down upon itself and then stored hanging.
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3D Imaging are 3D animators producers of 3D visuals for the business world. More can be found out at www.3d-imaging.co.uk

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Simple way of seeing 3D holgrams with your Smartphone

How to make a simple way of seeing 3D holgrams with your Smartphone

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Video to play on your phone with constructed device sitting on the screen:

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3D Printing Violins

Amazing organic alien shapes of 3D Printing:
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Monad Studio’s 2 string violin:

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The Marketing Benefits of Computer Animation

3D computer animation has a distinctive clean fresh look usually unobtainable or less affordable by other means such as videoing or photography.

1: Computer animation can provide a sharp concise to the point planned message to hit the time starved decision-makers quickly and hold attention.

2: Tell a story with computer animation that has beginning that grabs the viewer’s attention, middle with the main message and conclusion. All of which can pass to the viewer with less effort than reading text.

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