Tech and the Movies: 3D Printing Brings New Angle to Animation

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Monday, January 23, 2012 - 12:13 pm
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FoxNews.com reports that Sony Pictures’ upcoming “The Pirates! Band of Misfits” still uses molding clay and traditional stop-motion animation to bring its wide-eyed characters to life, but creator Aardman Animations happily embraced a strange new technology to make those figures speak: 3D printers.

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