How Netflix's first animated film 'Klaus' made 2D animation look 3D

For Netflix's "Klaus," The SPA Studios developed new technology to add lighting and texture to the characters that makes them appear 3D.
Cartoon Brew

Praxinos’ Odyssey, A New 2D Animation Tool Powered By Unreal Engine, Is Out Now

Last year, French software company Praxinos announced the beginning of a beta-test program for Odyssey, an ambitious 2d animation program powered by Unreal Engine. After five years of development, ...
Game Rant

Why Disney Should Make Another 2D Animated Movie

Jillian (she/her) is a writer for the Movies & TV section at GameRant. She's always loved writing and been a voracious consumer of all kinds of media, so writing for GameRant has been the perfect ...
Lifehacker

OpenToonz, the 2D Animation Software Used by Studio Ghibli, Is Now Free

Toonz, the software used to create Studio Ghibli films like Spirited Away and TV shows like Steven Universe and Futurama, is now OpenToonz. It’s open source and free for any budding animator to ...
BGR

Procreate Dreams Arrives On iPad For The 'Next-Generation Of Storytellers'

After teasing the release of Procreate Dreams in September, Procreate just released its new iPad app for "the next generation of storytellers." With this app, the company expects to make 2D animation ...