DARKE: I created the Open Source Afro Hair Library, and so that is a free resource for Black hair textures and styles in 3D. As a game designer and a media artist, I was creating virtual reality ...

The short 'Hair Love,' which will accompany screenings of 'The Angry Bird Movie 2' in theaters, is the first producing credit for Lion Forge Animation. By Graeme McMillan In May, it was announced ...

Animations of coiled hair for Black film characters improve with new algorithms New algorithms allow for more realistic coily hair animation, enhancing the representation of Black characters in film.

Stellar Blade's developers, ShiftUp, are revealing insights about the upcoming PlayStation 5 exclusive game in a recent Famitsu interview. The game's director, Kim Hyung Tae, joked that they delayed ...

Whether it's video games or animated movies and TV, you may have noticed that Black characters have matching hairstyles time and time again - often flat, two-dimensional and straight up unrealistic ...

While advancements in depicting straight hair have been happening by leaps and bounds, Black hair animation has been stuck, until now. A.M. Darke, an artist, game maker and professor in UC Santa ...