{"id":3927,"date":"2016-05-15T16:29:30","date_gmt":"2016-05-15T23:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=3927"},"modified":"2016-05-15T16:31:22","modified_gmt":"2016-05-15T23:31:22","slug":"adobe-to-power-tonights-live-simpsons-episode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/15\/adobe-to-power-tonights-live-simpsons-episode\/","title":{"rendered":"Adobe to power tonight&#8217;s live Simpsons episode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m so excited to see my old friends &amp; teammates&#8217; work get to step into the spotlight! The <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/speakeasy\/2016\/05\/13\/how-the-simpsons-will-pull-off-a-live-episode\/\">WSJ writes<\/a>,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>[Al] Jean and his team of animators are using software called <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/aftereffects\/2015\/04\/adobe-character-animator-revealed.html\">Adobe Character Animator<\/a> that will capture Castellaneta\u2019s voice and then translate that in real time to Homer\u2019s mouth, which will sync the movements. The animators will be able to control Homer\u2019s movements, too, utilizing the software.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not a computer drawing; it\u2019s animation we\u2019ve put in there that will be activated by these buttons, these triggers,\u201d says producer and animator David Silverman. [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>The number to call on Sunday night is 1-888-726-6660. The few fans lucky enough to get through should come prepared with something sharp.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Homer.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IHomer.jpg\" alt=\"Homer\" width=\"598\" height=\"399\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m so excited to see my old friends &amp; teammates&#8217; work get to step into the spotlight! The WSJ writes, [Al] Jean and his team of animators are using software called Adobe Character Animator that will capture Castellaneta\u2019s voice and then translate that in real time to Homer\u2019s mouth, which will sync the movements. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3927"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3927"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3929,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3927\/revisions\/3929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}