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		santaclaus on Jan 18, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Did Pixar accidentally delete Toy Story 2 during p... Didn't Pixar invent the alpha channel? Being the 'a' in rgba is pretty rad!

dgfgfdagasdfgfa on Jan 18, 2017 [–]

No, a Pixar co-founder invented it well before Pixar existed.

But I mean, the other co-founder was Ed Catmull, so it's not like the company is short on innovation.

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