Community Resources
Welcome to the Gecko Animation Community Resources page! Here at Gecko Animation we want to try and give back as much as we can to the Blender community that has helped us so much over the years. This section will feature ‘Spotlight’ articles highlighting techniques and resources from many of our productions for use by the Blender community!
Latest News
Gecko produces 3D Animation promo material for 2K Games
Gecko produced several full CG shots for an internal trailer for 2K Games' highly anticipated title, The Darkness 2!
Gecko produces VFX for charity spot
We've hit the ground running since moving into our new office on Broadwick Street in Soho. Our first big project was a VFX heavy production for a well known children's charity. We're awaiting the project to be aired either online or on national television. When it does we'll be able to showcase it here.
Preview after the break.
Assembly: Life in Macrospace wins in Amsterdam!
Our short film, Assembly: Life in Macrospace won 'Best Designed Short' at the Suzanne awards in Amsterdam at the end of October. We've received the trophy and an assortment of goodies to go with it! We're extremely happy and look forward to travelling to Amsterdam for next year's Blender Conference with something new to show!
Spotlight Articles
Character Animation Challenge Tutorial
A short character animation tutorial based on an entry in the Blender Animation Challenge, February 2009. By Jonathan Lax
Gecko Character Rig
Our first release for the Blender community is a character rig of our own Richie the Gecko. This rig is free to use, released under a Creative Commons license.