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Post With The Most 31/08/2015

At time of writing, the new academic year is a sleeping giant. It waits for us - like Smaug. It's tempting to tiptoe around this still-dormant powerhouse so as not to provoke it prematurely, but it's with excitement too we anticipate its resurgence.  Perhaps we've all had enough of these more leisurely times? Perhaps it's time for us to draw our swords and slay more dragons? Mind you, when it does awaken, there'll be no stopping it, and we'll all be running headlong just to keep pace. Yes, Smaug is snoring - for now - but that doesn't mean everyone is dozing. Our newest recruits to the  Computer Animation Arts  community are busy working on their Summer projects, as we seek to make them nice and limber for the creative escapade on which they're about to embark. I've included a tiny fraction of their various 101 thumbnail sketches of 'life-forms, machines and structures', all derived from the same two sheets of largely ordinary hous...

Making of the Game of Thrones Dragons

    There is this great article about how VFX company Pixomondo brought the Game of Thrones dragons to life with some videos explaining the process as well as some just showcasing the pipeline which are enjoyable to watch. The article also has links to videos documenting more VFX components of GoT which are also worth watching. Check it out here .

The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic

Disney recently released a series of short videos about different aspects of the making of Frozen and we all love behind the scene clips so I thought I would share them.