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The Computer Animation Production System (CAPS) was a proprietary collection of software, scanning camera systems, servers, networked computer workstations, and custom desks developed by The Walt Disney Company and Pixar in the late 1980s.
The first partially computer-generated main character and the first blockbuster movie to feature multiple morphing effects. [36] First use of a personal computer to create major movie 3-D effects. Inducted to the National Film Registry in 2023. Pentagon: First use of photorealistic CGI architectural fly-through.
John Whitney Sr. (1917–1995) was an American animator, composer and inventor, widely considered to be one of the fathers of computer animation. [1] In the 1940s and 1950s, he and his brother James created a series of experimental films made with a custom-built device based on old anti-aircraft analog computers (Kerrison Predictors) connected by servomechanisms to control the motion of lights ...
Computer animation removes the problems of proportion related to "straight ahead action" drawing, but "pose to pose" is still used for computer animation, because of the advantages it brings in composition. [18] The use of computers facilitates this method and can fill in the missing sequences in between poses automatically.
Comics studies (also comic art studies, sequential art studies [1] or graphic narrative studies) [2] is an academic field that focuses on comics and sequential art.Although comics and graphic novels have been generally dismissed as less relevant pop culture texts, scholars in fields such as semiotics, aesthetics, sociology, composition studies and cultural studies are now re-considering comics ...
Computer animation is a digital successor to stop motion and traditional animation. Instead of a physical model or illustration, a digital equivalent is manipulated frame-by-frame. Also, computer-generated animations allow a single graphic artist to produce such content without using actors, expensive set pieces, or props.
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His camera was used in a number of the Iwerks Studio's Willie Whopper and Comicolor cartoons of the mid-1930s. [citation needed] Sketch of a computer-controlled, 4-plane Multiplane camera , showing the glass-covered planes and the different motions. Demonstration of the multiplane effect using three planes.