Eyes in Disney cartoons will be able to respond to light

To add realism to the appearance of the characters, Disney Research is working on a method that allows the eyes to respond to light. As Pascal Berard, a studio representative, notes, you can use an ordinary eye model for minor characters, but for the main characters you have to do them manually each time, which takes a lot of time and effort. Read more - on video under the cut.



This method will not only reduce the amount of work when creating an image of cartoon characters, but can also be used in ophthalmology.


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Last year, Disney Research presented another eye-related technology. This is PAPILLON , a technology for 3D printing of the most expressive animated eyes for interactive characters, robots and toys.