Features Computer animation and its constant leaps forward Animation never ceases to evolve, seemingly with every new release. But where did it begin, and will it have unintended effects?

The gig: Animator Hao Li, 34, is an assistant professor of computer science at USC, running a small, newly renovated lab with five graduate students at the university's school of engineering.

Now animation studio Laika, the group who did last year’s eye-popping Coraline, has announced that they’re bailing out of computer-animated features altogether.

Ed Catmull, the Pixar Animation Studios co-founder who helped pioneer the computer-animation industry and led Walt Disney Co.’s animation business to its contemporary renaissance, is retiring.

Xencelabs pen tablets give Full Sail computer animation and gaming students a valuable new tool used in professional environments.

Discover how Scott Neustadter and Michael H Weber are rewriting the Dynamic Duo animated film, bringing two Robins together for a fresh DC adventure.

From The Lego Movie to Toy Story, these are the best computer-animated movies according to Rotten Tomatoes.

Dick Van Dyke's wife Arlene Silver revealed a little-known talent the actor has that fans might not know about: computer animation Silver made the revelation at one of the couple's Vandy Camp ...