When Edwin Catmull arrived at the University of Utah’s graphics lab as a grad student in 1970, its state-of-the-art monochrome monitors showed only blocky shapes made from polygons. He spent the next ...

Pixar's former president Edwin Catmull and founding employee Pat Hanrahan have been awarded the 2019 ACM A.M. Turing Award for their contributions to computer graphics. The award is handed out by the ...

Luxology, makers of the modo 3D graphics software for Mac OS X and Windows, announced Monday that they’ve licensed key graphics technology from Pixar Animation Studios. What this means for the future ...

3D graphics continues to be a hot area of development for chip and software companies, but one hurdle has been the lack of an accepted standard for 3D tools and data. To resolve this issue, several ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Five major companies in the 3D content industry — Adobe, Apple, Autodesk, ...

EDWARDSVILLE — One of the most surreal moments in Chris Bernardi’s life happened when he walked into the Edwardsville Best Buy sometime after May 30, 2003. After entering the electronics store, he ...

In the early days, nobody got it. As far back as the 1970s, long before they founded Pixar, Alvy Ray Smith and Ed Catmull could see the future, a future where cartoons would be rendered on computers ...