Pixar Animation

Pixar Animation

Learning Objective

Students will learn the basics of animation.

Students will create a straight animation to create a bouncing ball.

DOL

Using linear interpolation, SWBAT create an animated path with at least 90% accuracy?

Essential Questions

• What is animation?

• What is pixar animation?

• How can animation be used in the real world?

Animation

Changing images and playing them back in sequence

hand-drawn animation

continuous drawings aligned and connected by "in-betweens".

Computer animation

moving and posing digital images

spline

a mathematical functions that creates curves for animation

linear interpolation

a mathematical function that calculates the distance between 2 points

Multiple Choice

Which elements are NOT part of the animation process?

• posing

• photo stock pictures

• spline

• linear interpolation

Multiple Choice

Hand-drawings are continuous drawings aligned and connected by____

• splines

• posing

• in-betweens

• animation

Multiple Choice

Splines are mathematical functions that calculates distance between 2 poits.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Moving and posing digital images

• animation

• hand-drawn animation

• interpolation

• computer animation

Multiple Choice

This is a mathematical function that calculates the distance between 2 points.

• linear interpolation

• splines

• digitalizing

• posing

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