Stop Motion Animation

Additional action that reinforces, supports, or adds more dimension to the main action

Animators use me to remain true to reality, but present it in a wilder, more extreme form.

I tell the audience where to look.

I make sure that when a character is in motion, different parts of the character move at different rates of speed.

I am a physical object or thing that is used in a stop motion film

I create the illusion that the animated action is following the laws of physics.

When applied, I give your animated characters and objects the illusion of gravity, weight, mass and flexibility.

I make sure that when a character is in motion, and stops, that all parts of the character do not stop at the same time.

Stop motion is a filming technique that creates the illusion of...

I make characters seem realistic and interesting.

Is stop motion animation quick and simple?

I am the box that defines what the camera sees.

I am an action scene that is animated by drawing a few key frames, and filling in the spaces later.

I am the physical location where filming takes place.

I am an action scene that is animated frame by frame, from beginning to end.

A series of panels in which a sequence of sketches depict the significant changes of action in a film.

I prepare the audience for an action, and make that action look more realistic.

Almost all actions have a little bit of curve to them. Almost no action is a straight line.

Before you start to create a storyboard, what is the first thing you should know?

The first rule of storyboarding, and planning a film, is to ____________________________.

More frames of animation exist at the start and end, with fewer frames of animation in the middle of that action.

I give volume and weight to 2-dimensional art, imagining it in a 3-dimensional space.

How does stop motion animation work?

I give a sense of weight and flexibility to drawn objects.

How old is stop motion animation?

Which of the following is a a good description of stop motion animation?