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Split image: Left shows a dragon in a cave with two people; right features a group of animated characters walking confidently in a city.

CGI vs Animation: What’s the Difference and Where They Overlap

Learn the real difference between CGI vs Animation, where they overlap, and how modern character stories use motion, rendering, and style together.

Mimic Cartoon

6 days ago8 min read

A black-suited hero swings through a colorful cityscape, flanked by a lion on rocks and a red-haired woman with a boat, in vibrant animation.

Storyboards vs Animatics: Differences, Examples, and When to Use Each

Learn Storyboards vs Animatics with clear differences, real examples, and the best time to use each for stronger pacing, storytelling, and animation planning.

Mimic Cartoon

6 days ago8 min read

How Animated Movies Are Made, From Storyboards to Final Render

Learn how animated movies are made from storyboards and animatics to modeling, rigging, lighting, compositing, and final render for a polished film finish.

Mimic Cartoon

Jan 88 min read

What a 3D Animated Character Is and How Digital Artists Bring Them to Life

What is a 3D animated character? Learn how digital artists design, rig, and animate expressive characters using motion capture, 3D modeling, and storytelling.

Mimic Cartoon

Jan 89 min read

Character Development in Animation and How Memorable Personalities Are Created

Learn character development in animation with design, acting, arcs, and motion capture tips that help create unforgettable cartoon personalities.

Mimic Cartoon

Dec 26, 20258 min read

The History of Cartoon Animation and Its Evolution Through the Decades

Explore the history of cartoon animation across decades from early shorts to CGI and streaming, plus how modern motion capture boosts character storytelling.

Mimic Cartoon

Dec 26, 20258 min read

Difference Between VFX and Animation and How Each Serves the Story

Learn the difference between VFX and animation, how each shapes emotion and realism, and how to choose the right approach for story driven characters.

Mimic Cartoon

Dec 19, 20257 min read

The Difference Between 2D and 3D Animation and When Each Style Works Best

Discover the key difference between 2D and 3D animation, where each style works best, and how to choose the right approach for films, games, branding, and interactive experiences.

Mimic Cartoon

Dec 12, 20258 min read