Abstract: Audio-driven 3D facial animation is crucial for enhancing the metaverse's realism, immersion, and interactivity. While most existing methods focus on generating highly realistic and lively ...

Tencent Cloud launches the Hunyuan 3D Model API for enterprise integration. Creators get 20 free daily generations; enterprise users receive 200 credits. Over 150 Chinese companies, including Unity ...

Since its debut in 1989, The Simpsons has remained one of television’s most influential and enduring comedies. Created by Matt Groening, the satirical look at suburban America has aired over 750 ...

Mappa’s upcoming Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc masterfully blends 2D and 3D art, echoing Ufotable’s Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle by pairing 3D environments with 2D character models. At New York ...

Lego's highly detailed recreation of Gotham City's skyline is on sale at Walmart as part of the retailer's huge Lego sale dubbed Bricktember. The month-long event includes a bunch of exclusive Lego ...

The animated classic The Land Before Time (1988), directed by Don Bluth and executive produced by Steven Spielberg (Jurassic Park) and George Lucas (Star Wars), is getting a reboot of sorts from ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In 2023, researchers at the National University of Singapore ...

CGI anime isn’t always great. When done lazily, it can feel clunky and robotic, like watching video game cutscenes from a decade ago. Expressions can look weirdly flat, and characters might move too ...

Wren and the VFX team from Corridor Digital created this stop-motion short film using 3D-printed objects. The process began with a motion capture session, then they rendered thousands of individual ...