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Illusion of Life

5/3/2016

These 12 basic principles of animation were developed by Walt Disney Studios during the 1930s. These ideas were at the forefront of exciting discoveries that were contributing to the development of a new art form. These principles came as a result of reflection about the practice of animation and through Disney’s desire to use animation to express character and personality.
This gallery is a take on those principles, applied to simple shapes, like this cube. Click on each animation to bring them to life

Anticipation

Arcs

Exaggeration

Follow Through and Overlapping

Slow In and Slow Out

Secondary Action

Solid Drawings (Perspective)

Squash and Stretch

Staging

Straight Ahead and Pose to Pose

Timing

Appeal

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Our Last Genre: Animation

5/2/2016

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We will be using this period to start discussing the project that will be bringing your knowledge of cinematography, editing, and animation all together.. We will be starting stop motion animation!! (..bring this checklist along to help you stay organized).

We will also start the brainstorming of ideas by looking at a few good example of Stop Motion Animation (use this brainstorm sheet in your package to keep track of your thoughts)

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