His Dark Materials | Featurette
Cuddling with an ice bar? Things get animalistic in the BBC series based on the novel trilogy - with creature effects, puppetry and Master Petz.
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Unity releases tech demo with cats of prey!
"Virtual roar, lion!" The Lion technology demo shows what's possible when artists put their heads together - and Unity brings its array of tools to bear.
400 MPH | Animago Afternoon
To infinity - until the sound barrier shatters? This primate is a speed junkie. Does human ever-moreism suit the chimpanzee?
“The Bad Guys”: celebrities as amateur artists?
Not an April Fool's joke (but somehow it is): Marc Maron and Sam Rockwell try their hand at being artists. How do comedians and actors do at the drawing board?
Ubisoft tool makes creature rigging easier
Ubisoft LaForge is developing the "ZooBuilder" tool. In future, you will be able to record the movements of animals - without any motion capturing!
Weta Digital Breaks Down Rise of the Planet of the Apes VFX
A Weta Digital breakdown revisits the performance-capture and visual-effects work behind Caesar in Rise of the Planet of the Apes.
Weta Digital Breaks Down War for the Planet of the Apes VFX
Four Weta Digital breakdowns examine the hidden fortress, ape facial animation, prison camp and FX simulations in War for the Planet of the Apes.
The Elephant Funk? Inside the VFX of Dumbo
VFX supervisor Richard Stammers explains how MPC and Framestore created Dumbo, Dreamland and the film’s highly detailed digital elephants.
50 Free Tropical Jungle Models
The Tropical Jungle Pack supplies 50 Unreal Engine vegetation and environment assets with wind animation and high-resolution textures.
June 2020 Unreal Marketplace Assets
Epic’s June 2020 Unreal Marketplace selection included animated creatures, low-poly cities, landscapes, VFX packs and level-design tools.
The Mill’s Animal & Creature Reel 2017
Whether small or large CG animals, with fur or without—The Mill has a broad range of expertise in this area.
Fantastic Beasts in the Breakdown
Image Engine was part of the VFX crew on “Fantastic Beasts”. The team was responsible for the Graphorn family and the brain-eating creature Swooping Evil. Both creatures can be seen in the studio’s latest breakdown video.
VFX of “The Jungle Book”
This CGMeetup video looks behind the scenes of "The Jungle Book". The VFX studios responsible for the project were MPC and Weta.
animago Still Gallery: Creatures & Animals
The animago AWARD honours the best CG stills each year. Many more entries from around the world also deserve to be presented.
CG Tiger on the Hunt
Great CG animals do not come only from the USA. Korea impresses too, with 4th Creative Party's digital tiger for “The Tiger: An Old Hunter's Tale”.
Steampunk Panther
Review: In DP 02 : 2014, a steampunk panther caught the readers' eye - with emerald green eyes and filigree decorations. An animago submission by 3D artist Anna Huber.