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Animation Lab for Kids

Author Laura Bellmont , Emily Brink
Release Date: 2016/10/01
ISBN: 9781631591860
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With this interactive book, kids will learn all kinds of animation techniques through exciting, hands-on projects. No previous experience required!

Table of Contents

  1. Preface
  2. UNIT 1BECOMING AN ANIMATOR
    1. The Animation Process
    2. Tools of the Trade
    3. The Tech Spectrum
    4. Angles and Shots
    5. Designing Your Film
    6. Pixilation
    7. Adding Sound
    8. Editing Basics
  3. UNIT 2OLD SCHOOL: TRADITIONAL ANIMATION TECHNIQUES
    1. LAB 1 Zoetrope: Pictures in Motion
    2. LAB 2 Clay-Painted Zoetrope
    3. LAB 3 Sticky Note Flip Book
    4. LAB 4 Painted Flip Book
    5. LAB 5 Sun-Printed Leaves Flip Book
    6. LAB 6 Drawing Cartoon Cels
    7. MEET THE ANIMATOR Kirsten Lepore
  4. UNIT 3DOWNSHOOT ANIMATION
    1. Downshoot Camera Angle
    2. LAB 7 Loose and Messy Charcoal
    3. LAB 8 Ripping and Cutting Colored Papers
    4. LAB 9 Smearing and Smudging Clay
    5. LAB 10 Drip Drop Watercolor
    6. LAB 11 Scrolling Backgrounds
    7. LAB 12 Two-Dimensional Puppets and Backdrops
    8. MEET THE ANIMATOR Emily Collins
  5. UNIT 4STRAIGHT-AHEAD ANIMATION
    1. Straight-Ahead Camera Angle
    2. Motion Arcs
    3. LAB 13 Play with Your Toys
    4. LAB 14 Hand-Sewn Three-Dimensional Puppets
    5. LAB 15 Three-Dimensional Claymation Puppets
    6. LAB 16 Three-Dimensional Claymation Trees
    7. LAB 17 Learning to Fly
    8. LAB 18 Looks Like Water
    9. MEET THE ANIMATOR Hayley Morris
  6. UNIT 5PIXILATION
    1. LAB 19 Movie Magic Transformations
    2. LAB 20 Pixilated Olympics
    3. LAB 21 Cooking 101: Animated Meals
    4. MEET THE ANIMATOR PES
  7. Glossary
  8. Resources
  9. Contributing Artists
  10. Acknowledgments
  11. About the Authors
  12. Index