Step into a whimsical world of creativity as artist Wyethe Smallish gives our favorite cartoon characters a refreshing, body-positive makeover. With a touch of artistic magic, she reimagines them with ...

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Epic Games is launching early access for its MetaHuman Creator tool, which enables people to create realistic animated human characters within minutes. Epic Games unveiled the tool in February, and it ...

Forget “virtual beings”: the future of animation belongs to “metahumans,” at least according to Epic Games. The developer behind Unreal Engine has unveiled Metahuman Creator, a new tool that aims to ...

Ontario-based artist Miguel Vasquez creates realistic renditions of famous cartoon characters that might even disturb you.

Animators choose between different styles of movement, from cartoony to realistic to experimental. A naturalistic style is one choice among others. Yet this option — creating human characters that ...

Animation in film and video games is hard to make realistic: each action typically requires creating a separate controller, while deep reinforcement learning has yet to generate realistic human or ...