2021/10/27

All the Vegetation in Pixar’s “Brave” Changed, When One Software Engineer Got a New Phone Number

● 27/10/2021
“… and when I changed to a new phone and number, all of the vegetation of two films that were in production suddenly changed, creating panic in a handful of teams for about half a day.”
– Inigo Quilez, software engineer and creator of Pixar’s “Wonder Moss,” upon former colleague Jeremy Cowles revealing that the procedural geometry generator that spawned the lush vegetation in the studio’s computer-animated feature Brave used Quilez’ phone number as a seed
Twitter
Metadata:

$40 USD