This new series of behind-the-scenes introductory videos and online exercises introduces computer science fundamentals by taking a closer look at the tools Pixar engineers and artists use to craft some of your favorite animated movies. There are two series with of a couple dozen videos each in all also gives the animation nerds in your life, young and old, a chance to get a sense of what it’s like to work at Pixar.

This new series of behind-the-scenes introductory videos and online exercises introduces computer science fundamentals by taking a closer look at the tools Pixar engineers and artists use to craft some of your favorite animated movies. There are two series with of a couple dozen videos each in all also gives the animation nerds in your life, young and old, a chance to get a sense of what it’s like to work at Pixar.

OpenSubdiv is a set of open source libraries that implement high performance subdivision surface (subdiv) evaluation on massively parallel CPU and GPU architectures.