Last year, French software company Praxinos announced the beginning of a beta-test program for Odyssey, an ambitious 2d animation program powered by Unreal Engine. After five years of development, ...

In our ongoing series of pieces published in partnership with animation software developer Reallusion, Studio Ghibletz’s Nathan Smith stopped by to explain how his studio is enchanting its 2d ...

While Western animation is dominated today by CGI, it is a relatively new medium that began in 1995 with the release of the first fully CGI movie, Toy Story,and wasn't codified until the mid 2000s ...

2D-animation has been a part of television programming for most of its life. The first animation to appear on television was Chad Grothkopf’s Willie the Worm, which aired roughly 10 years after the ...

The world of feature-length animation continues to thrive, with films like Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, Predator: Killer of Killers, and the Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse movies pushing the ...

In my quest to find the next best Adobe replacements, I embarked on a journey to discover an animation tool that would work for me. While there are tons of weird animation and video tools available, I ...

I woke up today embracing two things. First, as an adult, I am going to spend my Saturday morning watching cartoons in bed, with a bowl of Fruity Pebbles, next to my partner. The other thing: the ...

As the nominees for the animated feature Oscar were unveiled this year, one thing was clear: 2D and 2D-influenced animated films are dominating awards season. Among this year’s nominees, “The Boy and ...

While blockbuster CG-animated films like Toy Story 5 dominate the big screen today, let's take a look back at how hand-drawn ...