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IAT-241 Animation Storytelling

Explore storyboard examples & functions in animation, from conceptualization to final production. Learn about animatics and Leica reels for nonlinear storytelling. Dive into the world of animation creation with key insights and methods. Discover the art of communicating stories through images.

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IAT-241 Animation Storytelling

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  1. IAT-241AnimationStorytelling Storyboarding  Animatics and Leica Reels Nonlinear Storytelling

  2. Story • Stories are means of “communication”. • Animation is creation of images to represent a “story”. • Story does not have to be “realistic”. • Fantasy • Abstract • …

  3. Storyboard • Cost of animation • Less editing and “rush” than live-action • Storyboard is the outline form of a developing film • Conceptual • Presentation • Production

  4. Storyboard Examples • Milk Punch • http://www.milk-punch.com/storyboards.htm • Article “Picturing the Story” • http://www.3dgate.com/community/2000/001128/1128pjohnson.html • StoryboardsEast • http://www.storyboards-east.com/

  5. Storyboard Functions • Conceptualization • Visual thinking • Key moments • Flow and transition • Detail, composition, and aesthetics • At least one detailed image for each scene • Logistics

  6. Animatics • Animatics refers to a video representing storyboard images. • The key point is “duration”. • Camera “moves” from one key frame to another. • In digital version, the software displays images using a defined timing • Adobe After Effects

  7. Leica Reels • From early character animation • Pencil tests filmed by a cheaper camera (German Leica) • Two additional elements are added • Sound track • Test footage • Wireframe 3D, for example

  8. Digital Process • Scan or draw the images • Add rough timing (Animatics) • Add sound track and test footage for Leica Reel • … • Art production and rendering for final film

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