Role-playing video games use several different animation styles, and more artistic ideas like hand-painted cells have been trending in recent years. As developers experiment with various techniques ...

Anime has showcased many iconic art styles that fans associate with some of their favorite series, movies, and even studios.

As they did on “Phineas and Ferb,” they write songs exploring musical styles that match Milo’s adventures. Get more from Variety and Variety411 : Follow us on Twitter , Facebook , Newsletter ...

The best animation styles offer powerfully effective ways to tell stories that captivate audiences, whether it's for non-fiction features and shorts, documentaries or corporate explainers.

Hayao Miyazaki, the master of Japanese animation, stays away from too much realism in his films, such as his latest, “The Boy and the Heron,” because it becomes too limiting.

Western animation styles. Disney/Pixar-style: Soft, expressive, ... Semi-Realism: A mix of fantasy and realistic proportions. Portrait Art: Classical Renaissance-style portraits.

Part of the hope in shaking up what's expected from the clean, modern lines of today's CG-rendered animation is that it will inspire the next generation of animators to feel free to use their own ...