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MADISON, WI – Sony Creative Software, a leading provider of professional video and audio production applications, has selected The Douglas Stewart Company as the exclusive distributor of Sony Creative Software products for the educational marketplace. The Douglas Stewart Company is the leading distributor and marketer of computer products and consumer electronics, supplying technology teaching tools to an extensive network of more than 4,500 resellers who sell to faculty, staff and students of K-12 and higher education institutions.

LOS ANGELES, CA — Image Metrics, the leading provider of facial animation solutions to the entertainment industry, announced that London-based visual effects studio Double Negative (DNeg) is the first beta customer for its new ”self-service” performance transfer offering revealed at SIGGRAPH 2008. This new offering will enable Double Negative to bring portions of Image Metrics’ proprietary facial animation process in-house, giving the studio more creative control while generating a greater return on investment from more efficient facial animation production.

LOS ANGELES, CA — Dec. 16, 2008 — Image Metrics, the leading provider of facial animation solutions for the entertainment industry, has completed a $6.5 million Series B round of funding led by Saffron Hill Ventures, the Company’s original investor. The funds will be used to enable the development of new technologies and service offerings that will result in more cost-effective, high-quality facial animation for Image Metrics’ customers. It will also be used to execute industry-focused plans for Image Metrics’ recently announced video game and film divisions.

 

 

LOS ANGELES, CA — February 5, 2009 — Image Metrics, the leading provider of facial animation services for the entertainment industry, has introduced four new facial animation service levels for film and game customers. Due to throughput innovations in Image Metrics’ proprietary technology as well as significant improvements to its in-house facial animation processes, the new service levels now offer even better results at more competitive prices.