Digital Art and Animation Insider What do You Learn During an Entertainment Design Program? By Jennifer Martin | November 30, 2021 Interested in entertainment design? If you like to bring worlds to life, with lots of characters and environments to traverse, then learning entertainment design may be the right program for you. You get to learn 3D drawing and rendering, traditional art styles and the production process to boot. So, what do you learn? Happy you […] Read More
Digital Art and Animation Insider Do I Need a Degree to Work in Entertainment Design? By Jennifer Martin | September 14, 2021 Do you dream of working on your own projects after being inspired by one of your existing favorites? A career in entertainment design is an exciting prospect. Turning that inspiration and passion into a finished work of art is a breathtaking experience. That sensation alone makes it worth pursuing a career in Entertainment Design. If […] Read More
Digital Art and Animation Insider How is 3D Modeling Used in Animation? By Jennifer Martin | August 19, 2021 If you are wondering whether to become a 3D modeler or an animator, it may surprise you to learn that most artists in either field learn both disciplines. In a professional setting, these two archetypes work closely with one another to determine if creative ideas are feasible. However, don’t be discouraged if you had your […] Read More
Digital Art and Animation Insider How Do You Animate a 3D Model? By Jennifer Martin | June 24, 2021 The ability to animate 3D models can open many doors. Whether you aspire to start a career path in the entertainment industry, or just want to get a few hobby projects off the ground, the ability to create and manipulate 3D models is a talent that can benefit your life in a variety of unexpected […] Read More
Digital Art and Animation Insider How Can I Create 3D Animation? By Jennifer Martin | June 21, 2021 Are you inspired to start creating 3D animation? In this modern digital age, there are 3D animations everywhere you look. Also, there is no shortage of demand considering the sheer volume of 3D animation in films, television, video games and video sharing sites. Anyone who aspires to animate 3D objects and spaces has a lot […] Read More
Digital Art and Animation Insider 3D Animation Conceptualizing and Storyboards By Jennifer Martin | July 17, 2020 3D animation has become an integral part of modern entertainment. Video games, television shows, and movies all incorporate 3D animation. 3D animation can bring stories to life. So, how does a team of animators align their vision and get started on a project? The secret is storyboards. Storyboards help conceptualize what the final animation will […] Read More
Digital Art and Animation Insider 7 Skills Needed to Be a Successful 3D Animator By Jennifer Martin | May 27, 2020 In recent years, 3D animation has taken the entertainment world by storm. The rising popularity of animated television shows, video games, and feature-length films have ensured that there is no shortage of demand for 3D animators of all skill levels. However, the popularity of such media also draws many willing applicants hoping to land their […] Read More
Digital Art and Animation Insider What is an Animation Production Pipeline? By Elizabeth Pagan | April 19, 2020 Interested in becoming a 3D animator? Want to know what an animation production pipeline is? An animation production pipeline system involves people, hardware and software to perform tasks in sequential order to complete the animated film in a preset timeline. The production pipeline starts with an idea and ends with a final product for presentation […] Read More
Digital Art and Animation Insider Game Design as a New Art-form for Expression By Elizabeth Pagan | March 22, 2020 Game Design is a career choice that is becoming more popular. New technology is introduced at a cheaper cost and the audience for gaming has grown from a small group of enthusiasts to nearly every demographic available. Over half of all Americans play some form of video game whether that be on the phone, computer […] Read More
Digital Art and Animation Insider How to Become a Technical Artist By Elizabeth Pagan | November 3, 2019 Modern animation and game industries are growing unlike any other form of entertainment in the world today. Technology has increased the scope of modern productions in almost every way like budget, staffing, and technical effects. This growth is creating entirely new jobs and artforms. The role of the technical artist is relatively new, and it […] Read More