Animation Software - Global Strategic Business Report 2017 - Noteworthy Trends, Growth Drivers, & Challenges

Dublin, June 22, 2017 -- Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Animation Software - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022.

Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Animation Software in US$ Thousand.

The Global market is also analyzed by the following Segments:

• 3D Animation Software
• 2D Animation Software

The report profiles 46 companies including many key and niche players such as

• Adobe Systems Incorporated (US)
• Autodesk, Inc. (US)
• Autodesk Media and Entertainment (Canada)
• BIONATICS (France)
• Caligari Corporation (US)
• Corel Corporation (Canada)
• Corus Entertainment, Inc. (Canada)
• Toon Boom Animation, Inc (Canada)
• Digimania Ltd. (UK)
• Electric Image, Inc. (US)
• MAGIX Software GmbH (Germany)
• Xara Group Limited (UK)
• MAXON Computer GmbH (Germany)
• NaturalPoint, Inc. (US)
• NewTek, Inc (US)
• NVIDIA Corporation (US)
• PhaseSpace, Inc. (US)
• Pixar, Inc. (US)
• Planetside Software LLC (US)
• Side Effects Software, Inc. (Canada)
• Smith Micro Software, Inc. (US)
• STRATA (US)

Key Topics Covered:

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

• A Peek into the World of Animation
• Animation
• A Revolutionary Digital Technology
• Abundant Commercial Prospects for Animation
• Animation Software
• A Lucrative Market with Plenty of Growth Opportunities
• Animation Software
• Key Enabler of Animation & Animated Content
• Media & Entertainment
• The Mainstream Market for Animation Software
• Video Gaming Animation Software
• Major Revenue Contributor
• Animation for Next-Generation Games
• Expanding Application Possibilities Spurs Market Growth
• Market Outlook

2. NOTEWORTHY TRENDS, GROWTH DRIVERS, & CHALLENGES

• Developed Markets Continue to Dominate, While Developing Countries to Drive Future Growth
• Rise in Demand for 3D Animation to Drive Increased Adoption of 3D Animation Software
• 3D Animation Software Makes a Mark in Media & Entertainment Industry
• Gaming Industry: The Prolific End-Use Market for 3D Animation Software
• Automotive Designing Firms Bank on Animation Software to Improve Quality of their Vehicles
• Opportunity Indicator
• Architectural, Engineering & Construction too Embrace 3D Animation Software
• Favorable Demographic Trends Increase Consumption of Animated Content
• Augurs Well for Animation Software Market
• Outsourcing
• A Strategy to Lower Production Costs
• Outsourcing in Gaming Sector Gains Traction
• A Case in Point
• Collaborations Across Geographical Boundaries
• Technology Advancements & Infrastructure Improvements to Spearhead Market Growth
• Mosketch Software Enables 3D Animation Production with No Advanced Training
• Pixar Develops New Animation Technology and Software
• Adobe Develops Update for After Effects
• Advanced Off-The-Shelf Software Packages Boost Creativity
• Animation Software for Windows Laptops and PCs
• Aurora 3D Animation Maker
• Blender
• Anime Studio
• Cinema 4D Studio
• Autodesk Maya
• Autodesk Softimage
• Modo
• Autodesk 3ds Max
• Autodesk MotionBuilder
• Houdini
• Whiteboard Animation Software
• Videoscribe
• Easy Sketch Pro 3.0
• GoAnimate
• PowToon
• Moovly
• Open Source/Free Animation Software
• Free and Open Source 3D Animation Software
• Blender
• Bryce
• Clara
• Free and Open Source 2D Animation Software
• Pencil
• Synfig
• Stykz
• CreaToon
• Ajax
• Advanced 2D Animation Software
• Synfig Studio
• CrazyTalk Animator
• Spine
• Animation Paper
• DigiCel FlipBook
• Spriter
• CelAction 2D
• PowToon
• Animata
• Toom Boom Animation
• Anime Studio Debut
• Antic 2-D Animation
• Express Animator
• Autodesk Animator
• Key Animation Software for Professionals
• Poser Pro 2014
• GoAnimate
• SketchBook Pro
• Mudbox
• Blender 2.68a
• FlipBook
• Easy Paint Tool SAI
• FL Studio
• Flash
• Painter
• ZBrush
• Cinema 4D Prime
• Autodesk Maya
• Toon Boom Studio
• Illustrator
• Premiere Pro
• Unity Pro
• Mari
• 3ds Max
• Photoshop CS6
• Market Challenges
• Future Development Challenges for Computer Animation

3. ANIMATION SOFTWARE - AN INTRODUCTION

• Animation Software
• A Definition
• Application Areas for Animation Software
• Motion Picture/Broadcasting Market
• Web Page Development
• Corporate Communication & Training
• Software for 2D Animation
• Flash Animation
• PowerPoint Animation
• 3D Animation Software
• Features to Look for in 3D Animation Software
• Modeling Features
• Animation Features
• Intuitive User Interface
• Extensibility
• Leading 3D Animation Software
• Cost of Animation Software
• A Conceptual Overview of the Animation Industry
• Animation
• A Definition
• The History of Animation
• Production Stages in Animation
• General Animation Production Process in Television & Feature Film Productions
• Stage 1: Conceptualization
• Stage 2: Pre-Production
• Stage 3: Production
• Stage 4: Post-Production
• Governance of Production Process & Outsourcing
• Applications of Animation
• Animation Techniques
• Traditional Animation
• Cel Animation
• Key Frames
• Rotoscoping
• Full Animation & Limited Animation
• Stop Motion
• Types of Stop Motion Animation
• Computer Animation
• Steps in Computer Animation Process
• Process for Generation of Computer Animation
• Computer Animation Techniques
• Keyframing
• Motion Capture
• Simulation
• Hardware Equipment for Computer Animation
• Common Hardware Systems
• List of Hardware Used in the Creation of Animation Content
• Types of Computer Animation
• 2D Animation
• Evolution of 2D Animation Films Industry
• Major Developments in the 2D Animation Film Market
• Stages of Traditional 2D Animation Workflow
• 3D Animation
• Background to 3D Animation
• 3D Animation Methods/Techniques
• Cel-Shaded Animation or Toon Shading
• Morph Target Animation
• Skeletal Animation
• Motion Capture
• Crowd Simulation
• Computer-Generated Imagery (CGI)

4. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS & INTRODUCTIONS

• TruScribe Introduces Whiteboard Animation Software
• Corel Introduces CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite X8
• Plotagraph Launches Plotagraph® Pro Software
• Autodesk Launches Maya 2017 Animation Software
• Toon Boom Unveils Harmony 14 Software
• Viddyoze Launches 3D Animation Software
• Autodesk Unveils Maya 2016 Extension 2
• Celsys Launches Clip Studio Paint 1.5.4
• Reallusion Introduces Photo-to-3D Animation Software
• Adobe Introduces Animation Tools for the Web
• Smith Micro Unveils Poser Pro 11 Animation Tool
• Planetside Software Unveils Terragen 3.3 Software
• Nukeygara Introduces Next-Gen Animation Tool
• E-on software Introduces PlantFactory 2015
• Autodesk Introduces 2015 3D Animation Software

5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

• Comcast Acquires DreamWorks Animation
• Hasbro Takes Over Boulder Media Animation Studio
• Autodesk Acquires Solid Angle
• Toon Boom Animation Partners with Guru Studio
• Apple Takes Over Faceshift AG
• Adobe Takes Over Mixamo
• Autodesk Takes Over Tweak Software

6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

For more information about this report visit https://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t7wfxt/animation

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