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“Elemental Characters: From Sparks to Fire” by Hoffman, Hu, Kanyuk, Marshall, Nguyen, et al. …

  • 2023 Talks: Hoffman_Elemental Characters: From Sparks to Fire

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    New Technologies and Production & Animation

Title:

    Elemental Characters: From Sparks to Fire

Session/Category Title:   Elemental, Dear Watson!: The Technology Behind Elemental

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Abstract:


    Pixar has a long history of creating high-quality effects and characters that aid in the telling of wonderful stories. With Disney and Pixar’s Elemental, we present the framework and process that we use to create groundbreaking Fire characters.

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    [1] Joshua Aurand, Raphael Ortiz, Silvia Nauer, and Vinicius C. Azevedo. 2022. Efficient Neural Style Transfer for Volumetric Simulations. ACM Trans. Graph. 41, 6, Article 257 (nov 2022), 10 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3550454.3555517

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