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World of Color

World of Color

Three Background Designers share how the language of color and light brings locations and settings to life.

Summer 2024
Ripple Effects

Ripple Effects

Head of Effects (or FX) requires technical know-how, creative thinking, communication skills, and a desire to nurture talent and watch it grow. Learn more from these TAG members about what it takes to get the job done.

Spring 2024
Keeping It Together

Keeping It Together

As more animation production crews join TAG, three new members share what it’s like to be a production coordinator on an animated series.

Winter 2023
Running the Show

Running the Show

Showrunners drive their series’ vision and ensure every part of the show collaborates seamlessly. Here, four TAG showrunners share typical workdays, on-the-job challenges, and words of advice.

Spring 2023
Living Color

Living Color

Color Designers have experienced substantial victories in recent years, from moving out of Ink and Paint to trading their old job title of “Color Stylist” for one that recognizes their role in the pipeline.

Fall 2022
Max Beaudry, Meredith Kecskemety, and Paul Chang

Write On!

Tons of meetings, pitching wild ideas, and honing their craft—it’s all in a day’s work for these staff writers on animated TV shows.

Winter 2021
Left Brain, Right Brain

Left Brain, Right Brain

More and more talented women are pursuing career opportunities in CG and excelling in the technical side of the industry.

Summer 2021
Marvel Comics' Spider-Gwen

Model Solution

Before an object or character can be animated, it has to be built in a computer-generated environment. Three modelers share the unique art and techniques of this craft.

Fall 2020
RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET - Storyboard art by Story Artist Luis Logam.

Story Tellers

Storyboard artists help weave a tale through images. Here, we speak to three artists on what drew them to the craft and how they stay inspired.

Summer 2020
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