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Humming Bird
Humming Bird
Created by Charles Csuri and James Shaffer. The project consisted of a line drawing with 30,000 images and 25 motion sequences. -
"Kitty"
Kitty
Created by Russian mathematicians and physicists lead by N.Konstantinov created a mathematical model of a cat which could be used in the program "BESM-4", later printed onto paper using the alphabet symbols and were then converted to the cinefilm. -
CGI Is used in television
CGI is used in television
In 1971, CGI became popular with television, and later in 1973, Yul brynner realized the first 2D effect. -
3D Effects
3D becomes a vital part of animation, changing what can't be done in real life to what can be done through the computer.
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Star Wars
Recognizing it's potential, George Lucas took advantage of this technology and used it to create Star Wars, using all the advanced CGI technology.
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Movies that later included CGI
-Superman (1978):The movie that first included CGI in their title sequence.
-Alien (1979)
-Black Hole (1979)
All these proved to be better than what was thought to be possible, pushing CGI further.
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Looker
Looker as previously mentioned, was the first film to use a computer generated human. She was created using 3D shading although her appearance is not what would be known as notable. -
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First uses of 3D shading
-Looker (1981): First CGI human and use of 3D shading
-Genesis Effect used for landscapes in Star Trek 2 (1982)
-Tron (1982) which included 15 minutes of CGI
-Indiana Jones (1989)
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Movies continue to astonish audiences and provide entertainement
Even now, movies are released and will continue to be over the years. The technology has only advanced.
Brave is only a small example of this.
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