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Animation Day: Indian animator shares easy beginners guide to be creative

October 28th (today) marks the occasion of World Animation Day. Those who aspire to hone their skills in this craft often ...
Cartoon Brew

Award-Winning 2D Animation Tips From The 2024 Cartoon Animator Contest

Learn nine pro techniques from 2024 Cartoon Animator contest winners to boost your 2D animation skills with creative rigs and smart motion tools.
Cybernews

AI could bring back the magic that Disney forgot

With anime like Demon Slayer racking up billions of views and AI making 2D faster, cheaper, and sharper, Disney’s hiatus from ...
C&EN

How to Efficiently Design 2D Materials for Electrochemical Applications Using Machine Learning

School of Bio-Chemical Engineering and Technology, Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology, and Research Unit in Sustainable Electrochemical Intelligent, Thammasat University, Khlong Luang ...
Variety

Why Epic Games’ Unreal Engine Is Looking to Grow in Animation

‘Animation companies are under pressure, being asked to do more with less each year.’ Enter Unreal Engine, Epic Games’ Rob Di Figlia argued at MipJunior In unveils, Di Figlia sneak-peeked a 90-second ...
IEEE

Efficient 3D Scene Semantic Segmentation via Active Learning on Rendered 2D Images

Abstract: Inspired by Active Learning and 2D-3D semantic fusion, we proposed a novel framework for 3D scene semantic segmentation based on rendered 2D images, which could efficiently achieve semantic ...
C&EN

Molecular Packing Dictates One-Step vs Two-Step Triplet Sensitization for Photon Upconversion at the Organic/2D Semiconductor Interface

State Key Laboratory of Extreme Photonics and Instrumentation, Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Excited-State Energy Conversion and Energy Storage, Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ...
Video Games Chronicle

Nintendo’s mysterious Close to You animation is revealed to be based on Pikmin

Nintendo has revealed that its mysterious Close to You animation posted yesterday is based on Pikmin. Yesterday it posted an animated short about a baby chasing a dummy / pacifier which appeared to be ...