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In fact, at Tippett, our first renders were a little bit creepy because the fur was too realistic and too coarse. It needed to be that synthetic fake fur, so trying to get the recipe right was a little challenging. Tippett and Iloura, which do have different effects pipelines, were able to work together to swap and match their bear animations and renders just as reference, even down to the worn spots on Ted. Each studio also had a slightly different fur set-up but ultimately produced similar passes for comp.

Then on top of that was all the direct lights on the hair shader itself - back scattering and specularity. For the fur we had a map-based system that we use with guides we groom in the viewpoint.

The studios also kept the character rigged relatively simply to depict a toy that was alive, but still just a toy. Tippett's key scenes included the hotel fight, a couch smoking scene with John, an encounter with hookers, shots at the supermarket where Ted gets a job, an end sequence where a torn-up Ted comes back to life, and many others. Notable Iloura contributions included scenes featuring a young Ted, Ted in a bath, party scenes, an elaborate chase sequence at Fenway Park in Boston, and the film's opening shot: One of the big changes was that the new logo is Earth in darkness, so all the land masses are formed by the lights from homes.

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But Iloura had to segue into a daytime view of snow! The actors performed with an empty seat for Ted, while MacFarlane sat nearby on an oversized table with oversized cutlery and crockery, wearing the MVN suit and delivering the lines.

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Iloura then inserted their CG Ted plus digital props like beer and food. Thanks so much for reading our article. We've been a free service since and now rely on the generous contributions of readers like you.

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