June 30, 2015 at 9:59 am
How Pixar Artists Made the Cars in ‘Cars’ Do Things Without Hands
In “McQueen has no hands”, Pixar artist Rob Gibbs recounts the time he had to draw a scene with the following direction: “McQueen produces a map”.
In “McQueen has no hands”, Pixar artist Rob Gibbs recounts the time he had to draw a scene with the following direction: “McQueen produces a map”.
Even more impressive than their animation skills (which are second to none) is Pixar’s ability to tug at your heartstrings with characters and stories that you connect with.
Wow. It’s actually here. Kung Fury is an over-the-top 80’s action comedy that was crowd funded through Kickstarter. It features Kung Fury, a Kung Fu renegade cop who travels back in time to kill his Nemesis, Hitler. The film features nazis, dinosaurs, vikings and cheesy one-liners. The campaign that was launched in December 2013…
It goes together almost too perfectly.
Rotoscoping was a technique Disney animators frequently used to recycle footage from older animated films. They would draw over existing animation cells to make new scenes with characters with similar designs, characteristics, and movements. This technique helped save time and money. You can also watch pt 2 embedded below. Movies featured: Sleeping Beauty, Beauty…
A compilation of every single “WOW” from Owen Wilson to date with the exception of animated films he has voiced.
And it’s no ordinary ball, it’s a Star Wars-themed BB-8 Droid ball with a matching helmet. This is Portland!
With a steady hand and eye for detail, artist Salavat Fidai carves miniature artworks onto the tips of lead pencils. Fidai, who hails from Ufa, Russia is also a painter and illustrator and works not only in miniature but larger scale paintings as well. The rising artist has amassed a big following on Instagram…
An incredible behind-the-scenes look at the stunts of Furious 7. You really get an appreciation for the teamwork, talent and dedication required to pull off such amazing visuals.
A group of friends use a giant zorb to recreate the famous Indiana Jones boulder scene from Raiders of the Lost Ark.
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