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In 2014 the FaceRig indie software launched on Indiegogo as an EU crowdfunding project, and later that year it was released on Steam, becoming the first software suite that enabled live avatars at home via face motion capture that started being actively used on streaming websites and YouTube. The Live2D software module enabling 2D avatars and ...
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Some services, such as Skype (through some external plugins) allow users to use talking avatars during video calls, replacing the image from the user's camera with an animated, talking avatar. [45] Through the use of facial motion capture and a webcam , an avatar can be configured to mimic the motions and expressions of the user.
The Annie Award for Animated Effects in an Animated Production is an Annie Award given annually to the best animated effects in animation feature productions. It was first presented at the 25th Annie Awards .
The Academy Award for Best Animated Feature is given each year for the best animated film. An animated feature is defined by the academy as a film with a running time of more than 40 minutes in which characters' performances are created using a frame-by-frame technique, a significant number of the major characters are animated, and animation figures in no less than 75 percent of the running time.
Virtual band Gorillaz performing live in 2018. In entertainment, a virtual band (also called a virtual idol, virtual singer, virtual group, cartoon group, cartoon idol, cartoon singer or cartoon band) is a band or music group whose depicted members are not people, but animated characters or virtual avatars.
Nintendo's idea of a free-form personal avatar software was discussed at the Game Developers Conference in 2007, a year after the Wii was released. There, Shigeru Miyamoto said that the personal avatar concept had originally been intended as a demo for the Family Computer Disk System, where a user could draw a face onto an avatar.
2009 – The Pink Panther 2 (animated opening sequence, closing scene with animated character in live-action environment) 2009 – Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel; 2009 – Velveteen Rabbit; 2009 – Kick; 2009 – Land of the Lost (animated scenery shown throughout end credits) 2009 – Avatar; 2009 – Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins