Animation 1

Students are exploring different ways of creating animations, while learning important skills in the animation industry.

Here is a video about the 12 Principles of Animation for student reference.

Thaumatropes

-an optical toy that was popular in the 19th century. A disk with a picture on each side is attached to two pieces of string. When the strings are twirled quickly between the fingers the two pictures appear to blend into one due to the persistence of vision.

rikithaumatrope.mov

benthaumatrope.mov

IMG_0009.mov

0826191140(2).mp4

IMG_0003.MOV

IMG_0001.mov

1080p.mov

IMG_0001.MOV

IMG_0002.MOV

IMG_0006.MOV

chancethaumatrope.mov

1080p.mov

IMG-0013.MOV

IMG_0003.mov

IMG_0002.mov

IMG-0005.MOV

Pixel GIFs

An animated GIF is an image encoded in graphics interchange format (GIF),which contains a number of images or frames in a single file and is described by its own graphic control extension. An animated GIF can loop endlessly or stop after a few sequences.

All Pixel GIFs were created using the free website pixelapp.com.