2D Animation By: Hessah Malallah & Jawaher Ali-Reda

Definition To Animate is literally ‘to give life to’ Animation is about fooling the eye of the audience to believe that they are witnessing continuous motion when in fact it is only a s-e-r-i-e-s of images being alternated

Table of Contents History of Animation History of Animation History of Animation History of Animation Animation Process Animation Process Animation Process Animation Process Japanimation Japanimation Japanimation Animation Programs Animation Programs Animation Programs Animation Programs Animation Scripting Tools Animation Scripting Tools Animation Scripting Tools Animation Scripting Tools Required Animation Hardware Required Animation Hardware Required Animation Hardware Required Animation Hardware Recommended Computer Hardware Recommended Computer Hardware Recommended Computer Hardware Recommended Computer Hardware Bibliography Bibliography Bibliography

Traditional Hand-Drawn Animation 1880s Zeotrope “ Wheel of Life ” Flip Book 1890 Meleis – camera shots for motion (still used) Winsor McCay – first in color animation 1910 John Bray Disney – sound and base for all animation. Walt Disney gave us the road to the final picture.

Computer Animation from Stop-Motion Animation Manipulation of identifiable objects oPuppet Animation oClaymation oPinhead Animation oSand Animation

Animation Production 1.Presentations are made of many 2.Acts that involve 3.Scenes that are made of 4.Shots that consist of a number of 5.Frames

Conventional Animation Process Preliminary Story Story Board Development Detailed Story Key Frames Test Shot Pencil Test In-betweening Inking Coloring Timing, characterization and Editing Computer Based Animation borrowed only a few of these processes because technology has replaced some processes and integrated others.

Japanimation Jap-Tech Jap-Tech –Chibi –Video Games – American Adoption

Chibi Vs Japanimation Japanimation was later split into Chibi and Japanimation Japanimation was later split into Chibi and Japanimation Below are 2 Chibis you can compare to the Japanimation of the same character Below are 2 Chibis you can compare to the Japanimation of the same character

Animation Programs There are different programs that are used for different purposes, such as: for making the graphics for making the graphics for sound for sound for motion for motion for the final picture for the final picture Photoshop Deluxe & GIMP CakeWalk Animo V.5 Ax-Cel

Animation Scripting Tools Graphic Frames Rendering Servers

Required Animation Hardware Graphics or Game Card for Laptops Graphics or Game Card for Laptops 1024X768 to 1280X1024 Pixel Compatible Screen 1024X768 to 1280X1024 Pixel Compatible Screen External Mouse External Mouse Pen Mouse and Tablet Pen Mouse and Tablet

Computer Hardware Recommended External Screen if less than required resolution is available External Screen if less than required resolution is available Transparency outliner Transparency outliner Scanner Scanner High resolution printer High resolution printer

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