Tony DeRose considers himself a nerd. While others might disagree, it’s clear his life of academia is now overshadowed by his recent nomination for an Academy Award. In his presentation Thursday ...

It probably won’t surprise you that Pixar uses some good old fashioned mathematics in the 3D animation process. What might surprise you is just how much they use math to ensure that their characters ...

Kids today don't know how good they have it. On August 27, Khan Academy launched Pixar in a Box, the online education platform's newest partner-driven course. Using resources provided by the animation ...

Computer animation is one of those delightful intersections of science and art, but when we’re cooing over concept art and character designs, it’s easy to forget all the math that goes into bringing ...

Alan Becker has been one of Youtube’s most popular indie animators since his first viral hit Animator vs. Animation made it big back in 2006. Since then, his channel has grown immensely, and now ...

OctopusEffects, #Blender Create a puddle in the desert anime style. The puddle has a buoy and small moving waves. Most of it is done in the Shader Editor. In this tutorial i use Emission, Gradient, ...

This is a video tutorial on Geometry Nodes in Blender. Create spider-like animals that move on flat surfaces. Mostly done using Geometry Nodes on Blender 3.2 without using sculpting. #OctopusEffects, ...

Researchers at Rochester Institute of Technology have developed MathDeck, an online search interface that allows anyone to easily create, edit and lookup sophisticated math formulas on the computer.