Question

What is the difference between media arts and animation vs computer animation?

Answer 1

The media arts and animation is a degree program that generally covers a broad range of visual communication forms. It encompasses artworks created with new media technologies including digital art, computer graphics, virtual art, internet art, interactive art, video games, computer robotics and computer animation that is a subset of both computer graphics and animation technologies. It is the creation of moving images using computer technology that is broken down into two categories: first is the computer-generated animation where animation is designed solely on the computer system using animation and 3D graphics software, secondly the computer-assisted animation where traditional animations are computerized.