Among them was animator Bruce W. Smith. "Seeing Franklin was sort of like a revelation, 'cause here's a character that represents you," recalled Smith, creator of Disney's The Proud Family series .

Fine-tuning AI models can be effective in animated content ... In-house artists or animators develop a “core set” of original concept art representative of the original character or project.

The impetus for Williams’s nasal-knowledge gathering was a scene in “The Sea Beast,” on Netflix, which may be the most ambitious digitally-animated project the streaming company has ...