Animations are just a series of images, shown sequentially.
They’re relatively easy to make, but hard to make well.
ONION SKINNING can really help. There’s lots of software that can help you do this, even on your phone!
3D stop motion animation. Basic.
3D stop motion animation. Insane.
2D Drawn Cell Animation. Basic
2D Drawn Cell Animation. Insane.
CGI Animation: A gross commercial, but a good show of how it works.
A Combo (I suspect)
<p><a href=”https://vimeo.com/190063150″>Hi Stranger</a> from <a href=”https://vimeo.com/kirstenlepore”>Kirsten Lepore</a> on <a href=”https://vimeo.com”>Vimeo</a>.</p>
NOW IT’S YOUR TURN
We’re going to try our hand at animating in 2 ways:
MAKE A CELEBRITY CINEMAGRAPH
HOMEWORK:
Required viewing from Lynda.com:
From “Photoshop CC Essential Training (2015)”
Chapter 23. Moving Images Creating animated GIF (approximately 5 minutes)
Animation
From: Photoshop CC 2013 One-on-One: FundamentalsContent-Aware Fill (about 5 minutes)From: Photoshop CC 2017 Essential Training: DesignPuppet Warp – 7 minutes 29 seconds
Animation HW #1: BLINKS AND WINKS
Animation HW#2: Cut Up Cinema
VIDEO INSTRUCTIONS HERE: