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From Procedural Panda-monium to Fast Vectorized Execution Using PCF Crowd Primitives
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DescriptionPixar's crowds team has developed a fast vectorized crowd system directly within the execution engine of our proprietary animation software, Presto. Dubbed Pcf (Presto Crowds Framework), this system uses aggregate models, called crowd primitives, to provide artists with directly manipulable crowds while maintaining proceduralism for mass edits.
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Crowds Supervisor