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Animation terms

Animation terms. Theatre, Cinema, & Film Production 2014. Traditional (hand drawn) animation. Each frame is drawn by hand and then combined into the film Examples are endless…. . Stop-motion animation. Filming of puppets/figures Often small-scale figures are used

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Animation terms

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  1. Animation terms Theatre, Cinema, & Film Production 2014

  2. Traditional (hand drawn) animation • Each frame is drawn by hand and then combined into the film • Examples are endless….

  3. Stop-motion animation • Filming of puppets/figures • Often small-scale figures are used • Puppets/figures are filmed, moved slightly and then filmed again • Shots are strung together, so it gives the impression of movement • Ray Harryhousen was a great pioneer in the field • Examples: Wallace and Grommit, King Kong (1933)

  4. Computer animation • Drawing of models and sets in the computer • 1980s – 3D that was photorealistic appeared in movies; by 1990s could be used for entire films • Pixar is a giant in computer animation • Examples: Toy Story, Wall-E, How to Train Your Dragon

  5. Can a film use more than one type of animation? • Yes! • James and the Giant Peach is a wonderful example of combining animation types • Watch the following clips and see if you can see the combination of live action, stop motion, and computer animation • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqrGesf2xbg

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