{"id":4043,"date":"2014-04-14T18:27:25","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T18:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toolbox-studio.com\/blog\/blog\/?p=88"},"modified":"2014-04-14T18:27:25","modified_gmt":"2014-04-14T18:27:25","slug":"animation-and-vfxwhats-trending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testblog.toolbox-studio.com\/index.php\/2014\/04\/14\/animation-and-vfxwhats-trending\/","title":{"rendered":"Animation and VFX\u2026what\u2019s trending?"},"content":{"rendered":"

What would a movie like Avatar be without animation and VFX? Absolutely nothing. It is the magic of animation and VFX that makes the impossible\u2026virtually possible! Though the Indian Animation and VFX industry is still nascent, it is estimated to grow at a whopping 30% annually for the next three years, resulting in a $15 billion industry.<\/span><\/p>\n

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While the focus always has been more on animation, VFX too is growing by leaps and bounds. There has been a significant increase in the amount of VFX used in movies as well as in television shows. Usage of VFX saves a considerable amount of money for the producers. Creating sets, especially for mythological shows is a costly affair and VFX helps in reducing these costs by around 60-70%. No wonder that the Indian producers are relying more on VFX nowadays<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The animation and VFX industry has transformed and emerged as one of the most sought-after professions, as well as the dire need of the media industry. And the transformation doesn\u2019t stop here. The animation industry growth in India keeps upgrading itself with the latest technology, tools, software\u2026and keeps producing wonders after wonders. \u00a0Here\u2019s a glance at what\u2019s trending\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n

The Bengal Tiger in the movie \u2018The life of Pie\u2019 is a perfect example of the combined magic of technological advances and natural talent. The animators marvelously created a tiger that seemed so real, it seemed hard to believe that they need not stage a real tiger for the shoot.<\/span><\/p>\n

Motion Capture Technique is the latest and has already created a lot of buzz. James Cameron\u2019s Avatar successfully used this technique coupled with CGI (Computer Generated Imagery) which set a trend in the film making industry. In this technique, the actors wear skin-tight suits with markers attached to them which reflect beams of infrared light and are sent to a special camera system. The movements are then captured and are then transferred to a virtual character. If you wish to have a sneak peek \u00a0into the animation techniques used in Avatar, here\u2019s the link.<\/span><\/p>\n

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