by Unifor | May 26, 2015 | News |
Back in the semi-early days of arcade and video games – once we had progressed beyond simple geometric shapes such as Pac-Man’s sliced circle or Asteroids’ rotating arrow – character design was crucial. It was a challenge. Developers had to make every pixel count to...
by Unifor | May 25, 2015 | News |
Maija Burnett scanned her California Institute of the Arts classroom as nearly 60 new students filtered in, empty notebooks in hand. It was the start of the 2014-15 school year, and Burnett, director of CalArts’ character animation program, was meeting this crop...
by Unifor | May 14, 2015 | News |
Since Apple banned Flash on its mobile devices, advertisers and creative professionals accustomed to using the software to build digital ads have been forced to experiment with drag-and-drop HTML5 tools and open source technology in order to create ad content for a...
by Unifor | May 12, 2015 | News |
No matter what happens now, industry insiders predict there will be fewer film and animation productions started in Nova Scotia this year. It has been more than a month since people working on film, television and animation productions learned of plans to change...
by Unifor | May 11, 2015 | News |
The provincial government is creating a new stream within the Digital Media Tax Credit to support the animation industry. The move follows changes to the film tax credit, which has been transitioned to a new fund contained in the Liberal government’s budget. When the...
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