Code Lyoko: a Reference to Parallel Animation

  • Elías Pestano López Universidad de La Laguna
  • Christopher Eloy Vegas Rodríguez Universidad de La Laguna
Keywords: Code Lyoko, Parallel Animation, 3D Animation, 2D Animation, CGI, Moon- Scoop

Abstract

In the last decade, the consumption of anime has experienced a considerable popularity rise in the Western world. This demand is related to the appearance of entertainment streaming platforms which have facilitated access to the culture. Among all the audiovisual products that these services have democratized is the French animation series Code Lyoko. An animetoon from the 2000s that deals with the story of a group of young people that have to fight an A.I. from a virtual world. This research focuses on determining whether Code Lyoko was an innovative series in its technical section. Especially in the implementation of two animation models (2D and 3D) independently in the same product. A format that in this article has been baptized as parallel animation.

Published
2023-11-01
Section
Miscellaneous