The growth of the gaming industry and the increase in animated films has led to the introduction of a new hi-tech degree course at the University of Bedfordshire. Beginning in September, the BSc (Hons ...

Computer-generated images based on simple algorithms - it's not the stuff typically shown in art galleries. But for animator Andy Lomas, computers are perfect canvases and algorithms the perfect tools ...

Some animators have been out of work for 18 months or more. Some have taken part-time jobs in art supply shops or bookstores. Others have become gardeners, chefs, teachers and real estate agents.

For two decades now, American computer-generated animated films have more or less followed a similar visual template. While their character designs aren’t necessarily hyper-realistic, everything else ...

The struggle between a stick figure and its creator, a computer animator. In this fourth installment, the animator is finally shown in real life interacting with his computer monitor. The stick figure ...

Hollywood loves computer-generated animation, and everyone from Main Street to Wall Street is returning the love. The winning combination of technology, art and commerce was on display this week in ...