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Pixar, re n derman , & you

Pixar, re n derman , & you. BY: CAMERON BLASHKA HANNA PALMERTON LOGAN WILKERSON. What is animation?. Any series of pictures interlaced with one another to simulate movement Cartoons, flip books, stop-motion, clay-mation

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Pixar, re n derman , & you

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  1. Pixar,renderman,& you BY: CAMERON BLASHKA HANNA PALMERTON LOGAN WILKERSON

  2. What is animation? • Anyseries of picturesinterlacedwith one another to simulatemovement • Cartoons, flip books, stop-motion, clay-mation • CGI, computer-generatedimagery, refersmostcommonly to 3D graphicscreatedthrough the use of a computer

  3. A briefhistory • The Soviet Union, the year 1968, and a kitty. • Programmedprimarily by mathematicians and physicists • Reliedheavily on ASCII symbols • Producedhundreds of paper frames, convertedinto film

  4. A briefhistory • Use of computers becomes more recognized in the 1970’s • Early sci-fi moviesstartingusingsomewire-frame modeling • Star Wars (1977), Wrath of Khan (1982) • First solid 3D CGI movies, Tron (1982) and The Last Starfighter (1984) failed • First successful photo-realistic CGI sequence in The Abyss (1989)

  5. pixar • Started as a part of Lucasfilm (1979) • Pioneered nearly all CG techniques that are in use today • The Adventures of Andre and Wally B. (1984)

  6. pixar • Split off from Lucasfilm (1986), signed on with Disney (1991) • Grossed 2.5 billion from their next five animated films • Fully acquired by Disney (2006) • Pixar Studios Canada (2010)

  7. renderman • An industry standard for digital 3D image creation • Developed and maintained by Pixar Studios • Usedin many film studios

  8. renderman • Widely accessible API • Available for many 3D content creator software packages • Known to be the leading CGI creationtool

  9. capabilities • Hair • Not post-processed • Properlyrendered, shaded, and blurred • Blur • Renders all objectswith a previouslydeterminedblur setting used to distinguishdifferentdepths • Displacement • Changes levels of a plane • Dicing and Shading • Deals with ‘buckets’ of objects

  10. FURTHER READING & SOURCES • Kitty – First Computer Generated Image Sequence • Renderman • Timeline of Animation • Technicial Introduction to Animation

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