February 26, 2013
By the end of 2014, there will be a focus on STEM Boy Scout Merit Badges that align with our technology camps: Robotics, Game Design, Animation, and Programming! Here are the details for each badge: Robotics BSA Merit Badge We discussed the Robotics Merit Badge in 2011 when the badge first came out. […]
April 27, 2012
If your kids are like mine, they love going to the movies and seeing the latest animated release. Well, this weekend they will be in for a real treat with the latest stop motion animation feature Pirates! Band of Misfits. This film is an Aardman production. In addition, Aardman is the same maker of Wallace […]
March 28, 2011
When you think of rotoscoping in stop-motion, think of the last cover band that you heard. Maybe it was really bad, or maybe it was amazing. Either way, it probably sounded something like the original but they likely added their own spin. When rotoscoping, a stop motion animator uses pre-existing film footage from an old […]