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Puss in Boots:
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Craing a visually stunning
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Editor's Note
A season of creative and technical achievement.
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All Quiet on the Western Front
Evoking the horrors of war with visceral VFX.
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Industry Insights: Storage
The importance of indexing media assets.
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Facial Animation
The evolution of capturing realistic facial performances.
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Eternal Spring
Animating Canada's powerful Oscar submission.
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The Quarry
Bringing photorealism to an immersive survival game.
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VOLUME 46 NUMBER 1 JANUARY•FEBRUARY•MARCH 2023
Careers Spotlight
A full-time DreamWorks animator shares advice.
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Industry Insights: Workstations
Testing the limits of high-speed rendering.
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Motion in the Metaverse
How you move makes you unique.
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