Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Take a closer look at several Toy Story 5 character animation tests, showcasing new character models, rigs, shaders, and early animation before the final film.
This showcase highlights the collaborative work behind character creation, including modeling, rigging, facial setup, shading, grooming, and animation testing.
Featured work includes Buzz's Pegasus horse along with several new Toy Story 5 characters presented during development.
Every final character is the result of collaboration across multiple departments, from modeling and look development to rigging and animation.
Shared for educational purposes to celebrate the artistry behind feature animation.
Smarty Pants 🧻💛
Model/Rig: @myhomie_omie
Shading: @babygotbackhead
Atlas 🦛💙
Model/Rig: @markpiretti
Shading: @ricardopacheco999
Snappy 📸🩷
Model/Rig: @markpiretti
Shading: @babygotbackhead
Character modeler & rigger: Anthony Muscarella (@lelanthony)
Character Shading Technical Director: Yu Wang (@patyuwang)
Animation tests by Michael Chen
📧 Contact: 3DAnimationInternships@gmail.com
⚠️Copyright & attribution:
All footage © their respective studios/rights holders and is used for educational commentary and review under fair use where applicable. Individual animator and studio credits are listed above when available. No ownership claimed.
#toystory5 #pixar #ShotProgression #AnimationBreakdown #3DAnimationInternships
Take a closer look at several Toy Story 5 character animation tests, showcasing new character models, rigs, shaders, and early animation before the final film.
This showcase highlights the collaborative work behind character creation, including modeling, rigging, facial setup, shading, grooming, and animation testing.
Featured work includes Buzz's Pegasus horse along with several new Toy Story 5 characters presented during development.
Every final character is the result of collaboration across multiple departments, from modeling and look development to rigging and animation.
Shared for educational purposes to celebrate the artistry behind feature animation.
Smarty Pants 🧻💛
Model/Rig: @myhomie_omie
Shading: @babygotbackhead
Atlas 🦛💙
Model/Rig: @markpiretti
Shading: @ricardopacheco999
Snappy 📸🩷
Model/Rig: @markpiretti
Shading: @babygotbackhead
Character modeler & rigger: Anthony Muscarella (@lelanthony)
Character Shading Technical Director: Yu Wang (@patyuwang)
Animation tests by Michael Chen
📧 Contact: 3DAnimationInternships@gmail.com
⚠️Copyright & attribution:
All footage © their respective studios/rights holders and is used for educational commentary and review under fair use where applicable. Individual animator and studio credits are listed above when available. No ownership claimed.
#toystory5 #pixar #ShotProgression #AnimationBreakdown #3DAnimationInternships










