Some Principles of Animation
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Some Principles of Animation
Some Principles of Animation
Some Principles of Animation
1. SQUASH and STRETCH:
Use stretched drawingsto create the illusion ofspeed and squasheddrawings to show weight.Remember to exaggerate.
Some Principles of Animation
Some Principles of Animation
2. ANTICIPATION:
Focuses the audienceon the character'sactions and buildsmomentum for thecharacter’s main action.
Some Principles of Animation
Some Principles of Animation
3. POSE TO POSE or KEY POSES:
Main points of actionfor an animatedcharacter or object.Also called Key Poses.
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Some Principles of Animation
Some Principles of Animation
3. POSE TO POSE or KEY POSES:
Main points of actionfor an animatedcharacter or object.Also called Key Poses.
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4. ARCS and NON-ARCS:
Most objects, characters,etc. move in arcs andNOT in straight lines.Use non-arc motion to makecharacters appear wooden,sinister or robotic.
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4. ARCS and NON-ARCS:
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5. CHARACTER APPEALCharacters must be well developed and
interesting in an attempt to appeal to an audience.
Some Principles of Animation
5. CHARACTER APPEALCharacters must be well developed and
interesting in an attempt to appeal to an audience.
Some Principles of Animation
Some Principles of Animation
Oh yeah… don’t forget to make your characters BLINK!
Some Principles of Animation
Oh yeah… don’t forget to make your characters BLINK!
Some Principles of Animation
What do these famous cartoon characters all have in common?
Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Elmer Fudd, Sylvester, Foghorn Leghorn, Pepe Le Pew, Speedy Gonzales, Tweety, Tazzy Devil, Yosemite Sam, and Marvin the Martian.
Some Principles of Animation
Voiceover Artist - Mel Blanc
Some Principles of Animation
Some Principles of Animation
Not quite the end… let’s watch the Road Runner in action.
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