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The Animation of Monster House

July 15th, 2006 Discussion {0}

In theatres in America July 21st is Sony Pictures Imageworks’ new computer animated film Monster House. With the big-name producing clout of Steven Spielberg and Robert Zemeckis, first

Animator vs Animation

July 9th, 2006 Discussion {0}

I came across this link on digg- an animation called “Animator vs. Animation”. It’s amazingly put together and would have been unbelievably complex to create; I suppose it

ILM’s Davy Jones Animation

July 7th, 2006 Discussion {1}

So I saw the new Pirates of the Caribbean movie tonight, and I have to say I was pleasantly surprised. I liked the first one, but somehow I

Animation Places of Interest Map

July 6th, 2006 Discussion {0}

Thanks to Mariya for pointing me in the direction of the Animation Places of Interest map on Wayfaring. Using the Google Maps API, which seems to be turning

Bright and Shiny (1)

July 4th, 2006 Discussion {0}

Some concept art of the city phase of my animation, looking all bright & shiny! I’m kind of weighing up at the moment how much detail I’ll be

3D City Renders

June 29th, 2006 Discussion {0}

I’ve been working some more on constructing the city and it’s different ‘zones’. At the moment, I’m just blocking in solids and getting a sense of timing, and

“Crow” Station ID for MTV HD

May 31st, 2006 Discussion {0}

This totally stunning piece of animation, produced by Psyop, for MTV’s new HD channel, has really caught my attention. The concept, design, art direction and animation are incredible,

Deliberate Regression - Talk Notes

May 23rd, 2006 Discussion {0}

- Talk Notes, 23.05.06
Introduction
I’m Neal Ellis, and this morning I’ll be talking to you about the Honours research I’m doing this year, on the application of Romanticism to

Maya Interface for Artists?

May 22nd, 2006 Discussion {0}

Thanks to Maria for letting me know about a fantastic paper by Casey Alt from Stanford University, on Alias|Wavefront’s Maya software and how artists & designers interact with

Deliberate Regression

May 19th, 2006 Discussion {0}

I’ve been preparing my notes for an upcoming presentation on my honours research, which has had the function of forcing me to sum up my work in a

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