Animation Comes to Boulder
Dragons, airplanes and other flying objects are part of the Computer Animation course
that Professor Buzz King has taught as CSCI 4809/5809 for the past two years in a high-
tech classroom that’s part of the new, centrally located building of the Alliance for
The scenes were modeled and animated with Autodesk Maya. The dragon was rendered
with mental ray; the other two with the Maya Software Renderer, the industry standard in
