[Steven] then used the open source Blender program to design a few 3D animations. Examples include a pterodactyl flying and an approximation of the classic Princess Leia hologram from Star Wars ...

Then you inflate the object to 3D. The final step is to trace out animation paths ... clicking a shape creates a symmetric copy (for example, a right and left leg).The inflation step has some ...

Scientists at Brigham Young University (BYU) have created tiny 3D animations out of light. The animations pay homage to Star Trek and Star Wars with tiny versions of ...

A couple of the regular Google Earth 3D model innovators have been ... left to bring up a panel to adjust the “Animation Speed”. Another neat example, just posted by ‘jpwade’ at the ...

and in a minute or two you’ll have a basic but fluid animation that you can then export to any normal 3D editing suite. You can also check out live 3D examples on their site, like this boxing ...

The video was assembled by Clinton Jones, aka pwnisher, who challenged animators to create their own 3D animated scene based on a bare-bones animation he created. The video rounds up his 100 ...

For example, in order to bring the leopard to life as a 3D ... In this way, users receive a good 3D model in just a few minutes that can be used directly for animations or a 3D print. “You can refine ...

You can also play and pause an animation, move to a specific frame and rotate around your 3D model. It’s pretty powerful and works quite well for many different use cases. For example ...

Following is the transcript of the video. Narrator: This is 2D hand-drawn animation. [horns toot] And this is 3D computer-generated animation. But many films actually fall somewhere in between ...

“I have always enjoyed animation and illustrating how things work,” designer and 3D animator Matt Rittman says in his bio. “I’m especially interested in firearms and anything mechanica ...