For many years, the use and growth of technology has facilitated animation’s development. From the early ages of the phenakistoscope disk (spindle viewer) or flipbook, to the invention of the zoetrope ...

From cel animation to stop motion and 3D, the best animation styles can captivate audiences, but which one is for you?

Cambridge Animation Systems, a developer of 2D computer animation software, has been purchased from its Japanese owners by a consortium of companies that includes an original company founder. Peter ...

Filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, a founder of the animation house Studio Ghibli, is one of the last practitioners of hand-drawn animation. His new coming-of-age fantasy, "The Boy and the Heron,” has been ...

We take seamless computer animation for granted these days. It’s hard not to when it’s growing increasingly difficult to decipher between reality and various simulated worlds. But computer animation ...

Eyematic Interfaces Inc. is poised to turn heads in the digital marketplace. After four years of computer vision and biometrics research, the L.A. company is rolling out potentially revolutionary ...

All about the stream: What is Animation? Animation is the art of drawing or capturing a sequence of still images, which are then digitally or manually manipulated to generate the illusion of motion.