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Animation
It is defined as the act of making something alive.
Animation is the art of creating moving images via the use of
computers.
In animation a series of images rapidly changed to create an illusion of
movement.
A person who creates animations is called animator.
He use various computer technologies to capture the pictures and then
to animate these in the desired sequence.
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E.g. of Animation
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Animation
Animation includes all the visual changes on the screen of display
devices.
These are:
• Change of shape as shown in fig:
• Change in size as shown in fig:
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Animation
• Change in color as shown in fig:
• Change in structure as shown in fig:
• Change in angle as shown in fig:
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Types of Animation
Cel Animation –
A traditional form of animation used in the production of cartoons of
animated movies where each frame of the scene is drawn by hand.
A full-length feature film produced using cel animation would often
require a million or more drawings to complete.
Computer Animation –
It is subset of both computer graphics and animation technologies.
It is the creation of moving images (animation) using computer
technology.
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Types of Animation
Kinematics –
It is the study of the movement and motion of structures that have
joints, such as walking man.
Such type of animation are usually used in the areas like mechanics,
etc.
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Application of Animation
i. Education and Training: Animation is used in school, colleges and
training centers for education purpose. Flight simulators for aircraft
are also animation based.
ii. Entertainment: Animation methods are now commonly used in
making motion pictures, music videos and television shows, etc.
iii. Computer Aided Design (CAD): One of the best applications of
computer animation is Computer Aided Design and is generally
referred to as CAD. One of the earlier applications of CAD was
automobile designing. But now almost all types of designing are
done by using CAD application, and without animation, all these
work can't be possible.
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Application of Animation
iv. Advertising: This is one of the significant applications of computer
animation. The most important advantage of an animated
advertisement is that it takes very less space and capture people
attention.
v. Presentation: Animated Presentation is the most effective way to
represent an idea. It is used to describe financial, statistical,
mathematical, scientific & economic data.
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Animation Functions
Morphing: Morphing is an animation function which is used to
transform object shape from one form to another.
It is one of the most complicated transformations. This function is
commonly used in movies, cartoons, advertisement, and computer
games.
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Animation Functions
Tweening: Tweening is the short form of 'inbetweening.’
Tweening is the process of generating intermediate frames between
the initial & last final images. This function is popular in the film
industry.
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