As an example, a new document on Apple's developer website describes using Python (one of Ars' favorite scripting languages) to interface with Apple's Quartz display engine. The article focuses ...

And as the Academy nominates what might be helmer Hayao Miyazaki’s final film, it seems as though the impact of 2D is being recognized once again after CG having dominated the animation space ...

OpenToonz is a free Open Source 2D animation software for Windows, and it has been created by a developer team known as Dwango. This software is rich in features, yet, user-friendly at the same time.

Co-directed by Bay Dariz (“Hypochondriac”) and Phil Earnest, “Pencils Vs Pixels” is a celebration of 2D hand-drawn animation. The documentary, which will have its world premiere at Annecy ...