Blog | Alexander Richter

Coding with Style (in Python)

Dive into the art of style in scripting and explore the beauty of collaboration. Effects America was kind enough to invite me to do a...

It takes time, dedication and practice like every skill to learn scripting on a level that really advanced your work. A lot of people see...

Our skin is the biggest and most important organ of our body and is there for defense, hydration, protection from UV radiation and heat...

A retrospective of being 4 years on LinkedIn. Finally. The number 1000 pops up under my connection tab and I lean back, breath out and...

I am visiting the gorgeous town of Annecy and its Animation Festival 2018 and talking about networking at events. "Just be social and...

The follow-up to the video about the mindset you should have when starting with scripting and programming. We talk about the most common...

My new article in the Digital Production about digital actors and better skin solutions in detail. Skin plays an immense role in...

My new article in the Digital Production about my Open Source Pipeline Plex. Plex is Visual Effects, Animation and Games pipeline...

Dive into the world of feature Visual Effects and Animation Films and immersive Games. This old but with new makeup channel talks about...

One of the most common questions I get is "What is a Technical Director in Visual Effects, Animation, and Games?" Being a Technical...

Despite living in a time of information we still have a strange and sometimes ill feeling of sharing. Why put the time and effort to...

My fellow students talked about their work as Technical Directors while I presented my research of Dynamic Microstructure for human skin....