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CGI acquired IMRGlobal in 2001 for $438 million, [12] which added "global delivery options" for CGI. [3] In 2003, the Canadian tech company Cognicase was bought out by CGI for US$221 million, [13] and at the end of 2003 CGI had annual sales of $1.85 billion. [14] In 2004, CGI purchased the majority of American Management Systems (AMS) for $858 ...
First CGI Transformers animated series produced by Mainframe Entertainment. Sequel to the original Transformers. Star Wars (Episodes IV, V and VI Special Editions) 1997 First re-release of a film to incorporate CGI characters and elements. Marvin the Martian in 3D: First CGI film created for viewing with 3-D glasses. Spawn
The first feature film to use CGI as well as the composition of live-action film with CGI was Vertigo, [1] which used abstract computer graphics by John Whitney in the opening credits of the film. The first feature film to make use of CGI with live action in the storyline of the film was the 1973 film Westworld. [2]
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 ...
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PDF documents conforming to ISO 32000-1 carry the PDF version number 1.7. Documents containing Adobe extended features still carry the PDF base version number 1.7 but also contain an indication of which extension was followed during document creation. [21]
Softimage, Co. (/ ˌ s ɒ f t ɪ ˈ m ɑː ʒ /) was a Canadian 3D animation software company located in Montreal, Quebec.A subsidiary of Microsoft in the 1990s, it was sold to Avid Technology, who would eventually sell the name and assets of Softimage's 3D-animation business to Autodesk.
Along with his wife Nicole Stinn, he founded Nitrogen Studios Canada, Inc. in 2003, through which he introduced CGI to the Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends franchise. [1] Prior to this, Tiernan collaborated on various projects with filmmaker Don Bluth , Walt Disney Animation Studios and Klasky Csupo, Inc. Nitrogen Studios was purchased by ...