Digital Animation-Migrate to New Technology

This device is considered to be the first widespread animation device.It consists of a series of images on a cardboard disc, which the user spins and then view the images through a mirror

• Phenakistoscope

• Théâtre Optique

• The Magic Lantern

• Flip book

This device consists of images painted unto a ribbon that was attached to two spools and projected unto a background on the screen.

• Phenakistoscope

• Théâtre Optique

• The Magic Lantern

• Flip book

This type of animation includes images that are drawn by hand on cels and then painted.

• Traditional Animation

• 2D Computer Animation

• Motion Graphics

• Stop Motion

Identify the type of animation used to produce the above image

• Traditional Animation

• 2D Animation

• 3D Animation

• Stop Motion

Identify the type of animation used to produce the above image

• Traditional Animation

• 2D Animation

• 3D Animation

• Stop Motion

An image produced using_________________________ will have a flat surface and only the height and length as its dimension

• Traditional Animation

• 2D Animation

• 3D Animation

• Stop Motion

An image produced using_________________________ will have the length, height and width as its dimension

• Traditional Animation

• 2D Animation

• 3D Animation

• Stop Motion

Identify the below resources which are an absolute necessity in order for you to do animation

• High end graphics card

• Computer with high end processor

• tablet and digital pen

• Commercial software such as Blender, Maya

• Mudbox, Z-brush

Identify some current technological trends in animation

• Flip book

• Data Driven Inforgraphics

• Realtime/LiveAnimation

• Augmented Reality

This animation trend, creates a live animated figure that mimics an individual expression and head movement.

• Accessible Augmented Reality

• Live Character Animation

• Realtime Animation

• Automated Video Generation