90's animation
Terms
- Animation in the 1990's
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era of Followers used the technology and advanced the medium
- Boss Studios (1984 - 1998)
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combined a variety of special effects techniques - traditional and digital - into a sequence instead of just using the latest in technology. The goal of the studio was to use w
- ILM - Industrial Light and Magic
- include the main T-1000 in Terminator, Death Becomes Her, and of course, in 1994, Jurassic Park. This was followed by Forest Gump (compositing), Mission Impossible, Twister, Mighty Joe Young (hair), Dragon Heart, Men in Black and ending the 1990s with The
- Blue Sky
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to pioneer creatively superior photo-realistic, high-resolution, computer generated characters animation for feature film, television and entertainment industries.
Digital Domain (1993 - )
"While our plan is to build the business by beginning with high-resolution special effects for films, TV commercials, and theme park simulation rides, we're ready to branch into digitally-based content as networks and markets develop"
- PDI/Dreamworks
DreamWorks Animation SKGÂ is devoted to producing high-quality family entertainment through the use of computer-generated (CG) animation. With world-class creative talent and technological capabilities, our goal is to release two CG anim
- Klasky/Csupo
With the 1999's The Rugrats Movie, Klasky-Csupo, Inc became the first non-Disney studio to break the $100 million domestic box-office mark with an animated feature film. This was followed by the 2000 successful Rugrats in Paris, a
- Kleiser Walczack
Jeff Kleiser and Diana Walczak founded Kleiser-Walczak in 1987 in the garage of their
A-frame home underneath the Hollywood sign. After producing 12 minutes of high-end
computer-generated animation for the acclaimed PBS series The A- Pixar
May 1991, Pixar entered into the Feature Film Agreement with Walt Disney Pictures for the development and production of up to three computer animated feature films to be marketed and distributed by Disney. It was pursuant to the Feature Film Agreement
Rhythm and Hues
made the first Coca-Cola Polar Bears commercials, and such films and Babe and Cats and Dogs.
1995, the studio won an Academy Award for Best Vis
- Sony Pictures Animation
preproduction phase of the film produced by Imageworks
first two films, Open Seasonand “Surfs Up!
- Sony Pictures Imageworks
- The ChubbChubbs!,†as well as nominations for “The Chronicles of Narnia; The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobeâ€, “Spider-Man,†“Hollow Man,†&acir
- 1991 Terminator II - ILM - director James Cameron
A technique called morphing was used to blend from the computer model to actor Robert Patrick.
1993
Originally Jurassic Park was going to be made with animatronics
52 shots that incorporated CG dinosaurs. Dinosaurs were often animated using stop-motion armatures rigged with roll, pitch, and yaw sensors for e
- 1993 MOXY the Real-time Actor - Cartoon Network
Moxy was television's first full body and fully expressive CGI motion capture performance character. Moxy was 3D animated dog that hosted the Cartoon Network in 1992
using motion-capture technology.
1995 Homer 3D - PDI/Dreamworks
- series of mouth shapes were modeled to correspond to Homer's basic expressions as they appeared on the "model sheet" a
- 1994 Lion King - Disney
- CGI team generated 3-Dimensional representations of the wildebeest on the computer. Â Once the digitized computer version existed, the camera could be placed anywhere - making it possible for different camera angles during the s