Its proprietary MoonRay software has been used on movies including 'The Bad Guys' and the upcoming 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish.' By Carolyn Giardina Tech Editor “We are thrilled to share with the ...

DreamWorks has been open sourcing some of its technology in recent years, and now its animation division is preparing to make more tools freely available. DreamWorks Animation said it will release its ...

Making an animated movie is like swimming across the English channel: difficult and exhausting. The idea seems almost ludicrous. How do you take a story idea and render two hours of footage from pure ...

Here's some great news for creative types who are into 3D rendering-- Pixar is getting ready to offer up a completely free version of its RenderMan 3D software for non-commercial use. This will be a ...

The best laptops for animation combine performance, portability, and a well-sized screen so you can see every detail of your latest project. Whether you're a professional animator, a beginner, or ...

Feb. 10, 2003 – Pixar Animation Studios, the Academy Award*-winning creator of “Toy Story” and “Monsters, Inc.,” today announced that it is working with Intel Corporation and RackSaver to create one ...

With annual CG confab SIGGRAPH slated to start Monday in Vancouver, DreamWorks Animation announced its intent to release its proprietary renderer, MoonRay, as open-source software later this year. “We ...