Creating Simple Animations
Experimenting with flipbooks or simple stop-motion techniques to make objects appear to move.
Key Questions
- Construct a flipbook that shows an object moving from one side to another.
- Analyze how small changes between frames create the illusion of movement.
- Predict what happens if frames are skipped in an animation sequence.
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