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Do you ever wonder what went behind creating the wizards flying on broomsticks in Harry Potter movies or the dragons blowing fire in the Game of Thrones series?What is that green screen that you see all the time in the ‘behind-the-scenes’ videos of almost all movies and especially fantasy movies? If your curiosities run in….

Graphic designers work on the websites you visit, the advertisements you see, the movies you watch, the games you play, and the packaging & logos of the products you buy. This blog is all about a career in graphic design and how you can pursue one! Do you love art? Are you full with the….

Wondering if digital marketing is the right career for you? If you want an exciting job in a high-growth area, then you must definitely consider digital marketing! Find out what a career in digital marketing is like, what skills you need, and how to get a great job. Although digital marketing has been around for….

You’ve made up your mind to be a VFX artist and wondering how and where to begin from? Getting into the business of Animation & VFX requires humongous efforts and perseverance. But a career in this domain can be extremely fulfilling, exciting and rewarding when you have received the right training and guidance for it…..

Animation and VFX are two indispensable tools of modern filmmaking. Although animation has been extensively used in media and entertainment content for several years, it is most of the time falsely considered as a part of VFX. And also in no way should VFX be considered superior to Animation. Both serve different purposes even though….

As an aspiring VFX Artist, you must have seen tons of behind-the-scenes footage of movies that use advanced VFX techniques to create fascinating visuals for the audience. Something common in all of them is the usage of blue and green screens. Sci-fi, period and fantasy genre movies use them all the time. Before we dive….

Recently there has been a significant rise in ‘baby’ characters in animated movies and shows and it’s not a surprise that they are doing exceptionally well not just at the box office but also as merchandise. There are loads of examples to back this up, some of the most popular ones being ‘Baby Yoda’ and….

ASIFA India is Celebrating International Animation Day 2021 with three days of power-packed programs running over the 26th, 27th and 28th October. Legends of animation, games and VFX will give masterclasses on topics ranging from traditional art techniques to cutting edge technology, and there will be a case study of the Oscar winning film, Tenet…..

Successful Canada Visa approvals of Arena Animation student – Dhruvanshi Patel Actually, my experience was great at Arena Animation ! They helped me to get my VISA faster than expected. Right from childhood, I had a profound interest in the field of arts. I made various sketches in different styles like Dot Painting, Charcoal Drawing, Pencil….

Rotoscoping is one of the oldest animation techniques that allows producing realistic footages. Traditionally, animators traced over motion picture footage, frame by frame. In the visual effects industry, the process, even though similar, has a different purpose. Rotoscoping is mostly used today to create a matte or mask for an element, so that it can….

Whether you are an aspiring VFX professional or a superhero movie enthusiast, you are here because you are impressed by the visual effects of the original MCU series, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier.   The MCU, for more than a decade has been carrying the Torch of legendary CGI epics. But lately they have….

Research shows that the average time spent by a consumer on a website is 45 seconds. Not minutes, but seconds! And with a million websites dwelling on the Internet, how would one make their visitors stay longer on their website? The answer is in web designing .  Understanding web designs is easy once you realise the needs….

Is there a must-learn software that will help you create the highest quality animation? Of course there is more than one. But the real question is, which software you would be most comfortable with. There are many options out there, but given the time and energy being invested in learning a software, choose the one….

Unlike the olden days, creativity is now swiftly transitioning itself to digital. And in this era the price of software, hardware, and related camera equipment to capture creativity is relatively inexpensive. So much so that anyone with aptitude can learn VFX by joining a career course with a reputed VFX institute. The VFX industry is….

Customer engagement concepts have been constantly evolving. The surest way to have your customers’ attention is with the help of an eye-catching image. Studios make their movie posters impressive, and ad agencies create attention-grabbing ads. These designs guide businesses toward the intended audience. They work not only for social media but also for all areas….

Dhruvil  Panchal, an electric engineer by profession always had a passion for art. But as per our societal norms, he had followed the conventional route of completing his Diploma after his 10th and then engineering. But his heart was always in art. After working for 2.5 years, he was not satisfied as he felt something….

Just like any other form of art, Animation too is varied. As a career field, there are different types of animation and styles as there are animators in this industry. Setting up a list or stating the types of animation based on some defined criteria would be a major flaw and also insufficient as the variations….

When a game is being created, the first question encountered by the creators is ‘what the game is about’. And the second one is ‘how the game is to be realized’? Game designers are concerned with the former while game artists and game developers are concerned with the latter. Remember that anyone who works on….

યુસુફ મનાગોરી કોમર્સ ગ્રેજ્યુએટ છે. તેમના 10 + 2 ના અભ્યાસ અને સ્નાતકના શિક્ષણના સમયગાળા દરમિયાન તે સાઈડ બિઝનેસ તરીકે સાયબર કાફે ચલાવતા હતા. તેને વિડીયો ગેમ્સ રમવાનું પસંદ હતું અને વિવિધ શાળાના પ્રોજેક્ટ્સમાં કામ કરવાનું મેનેજ કર્યું હતું. આ પ્રથમ વખત હતો જ્યારે તેને ગ્રાફિક્સ અને એનિમેશન ઉદ્યોગમાં કામ કરવાની રુચિ અને જુસ્સો મળ્યો…..

And we’re back! In the previous blog, we covered the first six principles of animation. Here we look into the remaining six principles of animation that every animator should know. While animation is constantly evolving, these twelve concepts continues to form the base and is taught in all popular animation institutes around the world. 7…..