Who is CS:

CS|Studio.TV is a site dedicated to showcasing the talents of Charles Shepherd.

In 1995, he received his degree in multimedia from San Jose State. Also during his time at San Jose State he produced an educational CD-ROM for "The Oakland Zoo," which took the viewer on a virtual tour of zoo. Also at the same time Charles worked as in intern for the prestigious firm "CKS" in Cupertino, CA; where he worked on in-store demos and sales CD-ROM's for such clients as Apple, HP, and Compaq. After working for just 6 months at CKS as a intern, he was hired on permanently. From the time he was hired (6/95) until the time he left (8/98), he had worked on over half a dozen in-store demos and also over a half dozen sales CD-ROM's.

In fall of 1998, Charles decided that it was time to go back to school and study both classical and cutting edge techniques of animation - a field that has fascinated him since he was a teenager. He spent two years at Cogswell College and learned 2D animation, 3D animation and special effects. While at Cogswell College, he worked on a freelance job for Color Vu where he produced an exceptional sales CD-ROM that won " a honor of distinction." in The Communicator Award (2000).

In May of 2000, Charles was contracted to work on a sales CD-ROM for "Zapme!" in San Ramon. While at Zapme!, he also worked on 3D animation for one of their sales videos.

Currently Charles is working on his novel Don't Let Me Die - The Heiler Chronicles.