Computer animation is the art of creating moving images via the use of computers. It is a subfield of computer graphics and animation. Increasingly it is created by means of 3D computer graphics ...

Joe Letteri, Oscar-winning co-creator of Gollum on screen, looks at the evolution of computer animation as the next instalment of The Hobbit trilogy reaches cinemas.

USC professor Hao Li works on cutting-edge computer graphics and animation not only with his students, but also with Hollywood studios on films such as “Fast and Furious 7.” ...

3D computer graphics (in contrast to 2D computer graphics) are graphics that utilize a three-dimensional representation of geometric data that is stored in the computer for the purposes of ...

Wayne Carlson at Ohio State University compiled the history of computer graphics and animation from its humble beginnings in 1951. There's plenty to be learned here, so pull up a chair and a pot ...

How ‘Jurassic Park’ Made History 25 Years Ago, Propelling Computer-Generated Animation Forward It was the first time that computer-generated characters interacted with human actors on screen.

Robert Abel, the computer animation and graphics guru who used multimedia to create award-winning commercials, films and classroom educational materials, has died.

Two men who invented game-changing 3D computer graphics techniques now widely used in the film industry have won the highest distinction in computer science: the Turing Award. If you enjoyed Toy ...

A mini-festival of vintage work by the pioneering studio that DreamWorks Animation is closing.