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1145 Animation 1

1145.1 Flipbook Animation


This is an assignment that all students must complete.


In order to get a feel for the illusion of motion from still images, your first assignment is to use a stack of index cards or a stack of Post It Notes to create an animated Flip Book.  Here are some links to some great examples that might inspire you.


Upper Level Examples:






























































More Down to Earth Examples:



























































How to make a Flip Book:



























Assignment Length - at least 70 pages for stick man animation.  30 frames for a more complex animation.  Once your flip book is complete, record a video of it.  Import the video into iMovie and add titles and a soundtrack. Then export your video and post it to your edublog. No storyboard is necessary for this assignment.



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