Visual Narrative Week 14

Contemporary Developments Computers –Production is cheaper –More animation –Independent production The Internet - distribution Computers –Production is cheaper –More animation –Independent production The Internet - distribution

Animation concepts Methods? Keyframed animation 1s, 2s and 4s Cycling Disney’s 12 principles… Methods? Keyframed animation 1s, 2s and 4s Cycling Disney’s 12 principles…

Disney’s 12 Principles Squash and stretch Anticipation Staging Pose-to-pose/Straight ahead Follow-though/Overlapping action Slow in/slow out Squash and stretch Anticipation Staging Pose-to-pose/Straight ahead Follow-though/Overlapping action Slow in/slow out

Disney’s 12 principles,cont. Arcs Secondary action Timing Exaggeration Solid drawing Appeal Arcs Secondary action Timing Exaggeration Solid drawing Appeal

The Walk Cycle Good way to experiment with principles of animation Keyframes: Good way to experiment with principles of animation Keyframes: