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Animated movie characters with strabismus are more likely to be villains, study finds

Strabismus, a misalignment of the eyes that occurs especially in children, has no bearing on intelligence or personality, but animated movies tend to use the condition to signify a villainous, dopey, ...
Onrec

Character Animation Reimagined: Multi-Modal References for Seamless Motion

One of the most valuable capabilities that Seedance 2.0 offers animators is the ability to generate character-specific reference footage. Rather than needing to find human reference footage and then ...
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Psychology study sheds light on the phenomenon of waifus and husbandos

A new study published in Psychology of Popular Media suggests that human romantic attraction to fictional characters may ...
gematsu

LUNAR Remastered Collection interview with character designer Toshiyuki Kubooka – classic designs, animation, and modern perspectives

Gematsu recently sat down with Toshiyuki Kubooka, the character designer and animation director behind the LUNAR series, to discuss the remastered editions of LUNAR: Silver Star Story and LUNAR: ...