Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Animation”
Following the explosive growth of artificial intelligence, particularly in image generation, those of us working in visual effects have been exploring ways to bring this technology into our everyday workflows. CopyCat is one such tool. Introduced by Foundry in Nuke in 2021, it opened up a new way of working in which machine learning becomes part of the compositing pipeline. …
Have you ever worked alone? How do you manage it? Senda is a local management and pipeline tool designed for single artists, freelancers, and small creative teams who need a simple way to organize their projects without relying on a large studio infrastructure. It scans your project folders and turns them into a clear dashboard where you can review renders, …
During my work in Sweden, Miguel Gómez of Tangram Solutions gave me an interview about my career. The interview is in spanish, but I’m going to try to do an english translation. You can find the original interview here: https://tangramsolutions.es/entrevista-edu-leon-jimenez-fido-vfx/ Before we begin, thank you for answering our questions Edu. Thank you for your interest and for giving me …
IBL Studio featured the reportage “Animation from Spain” where is explained the success from animated productions made in Spain. The video has been commented by Ignacio Pérez Dolset (Ilion Animation Studios), John Hopewell (Variety), Nico Matji (Lightbox Entertainment), Manuel Sicilia (Kandor Graphics), Manuel Cristóbal (Perro Verde Films), Pierre Nothman (Tomavistas),Carlos Biern (BRB Internacional), Sergi Reitg (Imira Entertainment), Javier Mariscal y Miguel Ángel Doncel (SGO). There are some productions in the video that I was working in, like …
As I said in my last post, I made another editing of the demoreel but this time focused in VFX compositions in animated series & films. Maybe I will do a third edition for a generalist demoreel, but for the moment this one will be my main reel.
I updated my demoreel with some projects from the last two years. There are works from ads, animated series and films. This reel is focused on works of editing & compositing. I will upload another one for visual effects and 3D animations soon.
Sometimes I tell to my students how important it is when in a composition we are trying to make an effect: Maybe we will find some powerful plugins to save the day. That’s great, but someday thouse plugins or shortcuts maybe won’t be able to create a specific effect, and that is really important when we are working for ads …
Rudy The Cloud Boy is an upcoming cartoon produced by Tomavistas. The tv series shows the funny adventures of Rudy (an 8 years old boy) with strange inhabitants of the clouds. I was working as main compositor with Adobe After Effects making the trailer that you can see below.
