Animation and Storytelling Concepts

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Animation

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A series of frames that give the illusion of movement when shown in succession.

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Character

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The subjects or individuals we follow on the journey of the story.

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Computer Generated Animation

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3D modeling software to create characters and environments, allowing for more intricate designs and realistic movements.

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Hand-Drawn

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Creating individual frames by drawing each image by hand, resulting in a unique artistic style.

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Multimedia Storytelling

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Integrates various media types (text, images, audio, video) to create immersive narrative experiences.

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Perspective

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A point of view or way of seeing the world.

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Protagonist

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The main character(s), whose journey the story is about.

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Stop-motion Animation

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Photographing physical objects or puppets one frame at a time, giving them the appearance of movement when played in sequence.

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Story

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A sequence of events which unfold through time.

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Storyboarding

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Visualizes the sequence of shots or scenes in a visual narrative, serving as a blueprint for production.