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The Aesthetics of Contemporary Animation: Melding 2D & 3D Techniques

The Aesthetics of Contemporary Animation: Melding 2D & 3D Techniques

Since the first Toy Story (1995) much modern animation has been created utilising 3D techniques. In this blog, Miguel Mira explores how two recent animations, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and Arcane (2021), utilise both 2D and 3D capabilities to generate a new aesthetic sensibility.

Miguel Mira • February 17, 2022

Making Drawings Move

Making Drawings Move

To set drawings in children’s programs in motion, tv-illustrators had several tricks up their sleeves.

Grietje Hoogland • January 12, 2017

The Romance between Television and Illustration

The Romance between Television and Illustration

For a long time, children's television programs in the Netherlands weren't animated, like in Japan or the US. Instead, they were illustrated.

Grietje Hoogland • November 10, 2016

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