Powerhouse computer-generated imagery houses like Pixar Animation Studios dominate the animated genre, but less-expensive technology and outsourcing to low-cost foreign animators is opening the door ...

Lyndon J. Barrois Sr., whose day job is high-tech animation, uses gum wrappers to create detailed portraits of historical figures and athletes in flight. Credit... Supported by Text by Julia Carmel ...

Pixar’s new movie “Elemental” presented its Emeryville-based team with one of its toughest technical challenges yet – in a history of challenging assignments — anthropomorphizing those nebulous ...

SAN FRANCISCO—Every year at the Game Developers Conference, a handful of competing companies show off their latest motion-capture technology, which transforms human performances into 3D animations ...