Capacity case
Ted Paul
Pixar RenderMan
What the work proves
A painterly character film that translates illustration into production-ready stylized CG without losing the hand of the original image.
- Client
- Pixar RenderMan
- DAMN! role
- Creative direction, visual development, full CG production, rendering R&D
Final filmPlay with sound
Capacity, made visible
What clients can take from this project.
- 01
Protect the illustration
Jesper Ejsing's image set the standard. Shape, colour and brush character had to survive every technical decision that followed.
- 02
Build the look in production
The visual idea was resolved with RenderMan Stylized so the result could move, light and hold together across a full CG pipeline.
- 03
R&D with a point of view
Technical exploration served a clear visual target, proving that innovation is most useful when it protects authorship.
Behind the workMaking-of and process
Credits and scope
Commissioned by the Pixar RenderMan team. Original illustration: Jesper Ejsing. RenderMan collaboration: Dylan Sisson. DAMN!: Direction, visual development and full CG production.