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Computer Animation

Pixar and DreamWorks have been making fantastic films for a long time, but the last few years have been exceptionally great for computer animation. Films like Toy Story 3, How to Train Your Dragon, and Rango have pushed the art to new levels of maturity and polish. You might even call it an animated golden age.

What is the Uncanny Valley?

The uncanny valley is a term coined in 1970 by Japanese robotics professor Masahiro Mori, and describes the negative emotional response often experienced by human observers when viewing attempted photorealistic human renderings or models.

Best Books for 3D Animators

A list of 10 incredible books for 3D animators, with a nice mix between traditional animation theory and practical CG knowledge.

3D Recap March 2012

A summary of some of the CG industry's top news stories and visuals from March 2012—in case you missed anything.

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