Introduction to Animation
Creating simple stop-motion or flipbook animations to understand the principles of movement and sequence.
Key Questions
- Explain the fundamental principles that create the illusion of movement in animation.
- Construct a short animation sequence using basic techniques.
- Analyze how timing and spacing affect the perceived speed and weight of animated objects.
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
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