Finally, something the Pimp likes! Rex The Runt.But, this month, we see that the Animation Pimp reads a lot into this show of four dogs.

How did they create Jack and Rose's frosty breath? Marian Rudnyk describes the rotoscoping process that was used to bring the Titanic experience to life.

Animating under the camera with sand or paint on glass is a tricky feat. Here a host of experts offer their tried and true methods.

Varying degrees of separation: visual effects and experimental animation.

Want to make professional-looking banners for the Web that are complete with animations? Ged Bauer puts this new banner-creating software, MicroSites, to the test.

The impact of animation in unexpected places...

Wild Brain’s Dave Marshall, co-director of FernGully 2, discusses how he tailored the pre-production process of FernGully 2 to guarantee the best final film for the budget.

Remembering and depicting the past...

Animation and its many changing faces...

Where there is a will, a way can sometimes be created...

It's getting to be time to pay attention...

Home Videos and Animation Art: keeping a memory alive...

Our coverage of the fifth annual festival in Rio Di Janiero, Brazil includes: a review by Edmundo Barrieros, "Anima Mundi In Brief," in both Portuguese and English, an essay, "On the Winning Film: Dada," by Lea Zagury and Aida Queiros which discusses Piet Kroon's Dada, and a Quicktime movie of the award-winning film.

Licensing and merchandising is playing to kids and teaching them that they can get what they want, in a big way.

Carlos Ramos Scrapbook

Keeping up to speed with today's ultra-new, ultra-cool technology is a daunting task. We asked four leaders in the field to answer, "What are the largest challenges you face everyday running a digital studio/facility?" Representatives from Rhythm & Hues, Fantôme, Neurones Animation and Pacific Data Images all replied. Time and time again the experts all agree that the continual push to upgrade to the newest technology and then integrate it back into the system proves to be the largest challenge. Oh, yes, and finding incredibly talented people and...

Aah, television, our old friend. What madness the power of a child with a remote control instills in us...

Friends and colleagues say goodbye to a pioneer of international television production.

Heather Kenyon introduces this issue with a focus on two hot topics in the comics world plus introduces two new features of the magazine.

June 1997's Dirdy Birdy by John Dilworth.