A new entrant in the field of cloud-based animation platforms is setting its sights on the emerging market inhabited by players such as Artella, Nimble Collective, and Foundry’s Elara. Simple ...

Since the beginning of time, the evolution of technology has changed our habits, routines and environment continually, and it is no different in the world of animation, where technology has played a ...

Animation used to be incredibly labor intensive. Sketch out a drawing, use ink or paint to shape it exactly the way you want it, then start the whole process over again for the next cel. Do that a ...

Adobe Creator Animator Starter is a great piece of simple animation software. Using your webcam to apply your head movements and speech to your virtual puppet is a brilliant idea and such a time saver ...

One of the better ways to engage with an audience is by producing short animations to illustrate your message. But animation software is typically hard to use. And they’re usually expensive too. Which ...

You can’t go too far online these days without coming across an animated GIF, either as a quick flashcard-style animation or a short, soundless, looping video. No ...

Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, Josh wrote about everything from new Web start-ups, to remote-controlled robots that watch your house. Prior to joining CNET, Josh ...

If there is one element that distinguishes New York-based animator Jim Trainor from many others in his field, it is the ability to write. Whether it is a low-key narration from a hot-to-trot bat or ...