Junior Geek of the Month: Orion Razat wrote the book on STEM jokes, and has whale of a new idea Orion Razat is a busy kid. The newly turned 12-year-old is already an accomplished author who is working on his… Read More
Watch: Google Doodle celebrates Mister Rogers with a touching, stop-motion animated video Waking up and going straight to Twitter was a bad idea today (and most days). Thankfully, the Google Doodle provided… Read More
Watch: ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ trailer is a geeky peek at the world we’ve created online Animated filmmakers figured out a while ago that the best way to get kids in theater seats is to create… Read More
Animation for adults: This beautiful, sad, short film from two Pixar pros is not for your kids https://vimeo.com/187257744 I’ve always appreciated the fact that Pixar builds in a good deal of adult circumstance and humor into the… Read More
Virtual reality startup Limitless unveils real-time VR character creation software Animating in virtual reality may be fun, but it is an undeniable challenge for even experienced animators, and often the… Read More
Watch the Disney animator behind ‘The Little Mermaid’ and ‘Aladdin’ paint in virtual reality The artist who showed us a whole new world in Aladdin twirls in a kind of dance — no ordinary… Read More
How this startup went from Microsoft’s Kinect Accelerator to creating a kickass iOS app If you haven’t heard of Freak’n Genius, well, the past week at the company will tell you everything you need… Read More
‘Picklestyle,’ the ultimate ‘Gangnam Style’ parody We’ve all heard K-pop legend Psy’s chart-topper, “Gangnam Style.” His outrageous dance moves and catchy harmonies quickly went viral after the… Read More
Seattle schools to offer digital animation, game courses Budding digital animators and game programmers will soon have another option for learning those skills — through Seattle Public Schools’… Read More
Freak’n Genius: Animation startup uses Microsoft Kinect to tap your inner goofball Kyle Kesterson may be known around Seattle as a talented designer, artist and active participant in the Startup Weekend hackathons.… Read More
