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I found this hidden gem of an open-source graphics and animation tool — and I’m hooked

I found VPaint while stumbling around the internet recently. A new graphics tool, I thought. It seemed exciting to me. But I soon realized VPaint is actually an old graphics tool, left in its ...
Reuters

Disney studio Pixar poised to cut jobs, number undecided - source

Jan 11 (Reuters) - Walt Disney's (DIS.N), opens new tab Pixar Animation Studios is set to cut jobs as the studio has completed production on some shows and now has more staff than it needs, a source ...
Computerworld

DreamWorks Animation aims for open-source with SOA project

As part of a move toward a completely open-source environment, DreamWorks Animation SKG has replaced a dozen of its core legacy applications with Web services that the film company plans to reuse for ...
Variety

Animation From Latin America, Spain and Portugal Galvanized by Technological Revolution

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — One of the upbeat narratives at this year’s Ventana Sur market will kick in on Dec. 2 as animators, backed by Ibermedia Next, will talk about how they are using digital tools ...
Variety

An Art Form Grows Up: The Transformation and Evolution of Animation Is Celebrated at Annecy

Thirty years after Pixar launched a revolution when it introduced the world’s first fully computer animated feature, “Toy Story,” its anniversary will be marked amid another sea change at this year’s ...