The genesis of XGen was a collaboration between the WDAS production and software teams to provide its artists with intuitive, creative tools for 3D animation ― such as “grooming” tools for fur and ...

Walt Disney Animation Studios has licensed its XGen visual effects and animation software, used for Rapunzel’s hair in “Tangled” as well as fur, feathers and foliage, to software giant Autodesk. Under ...

SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Aug 09, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — At SIGGRAPH 2011, Autodesk, Inc. and Walt Disney Pictures announced an agreement to bring an innovative animation and visual effects technology to ...

Autodesk has obtained a five-year exclusive license from Walt Disney Pictures for its XGen Arbitrary Primitive Generator technology for the creation of computer-generated fur, feathers and foliage, ...