12 hours 37 minutes

44 Course Videos

135 Test Questions

Introduction to Animation

Animation comes from the Latin words “anima,” which means “life,” and “animare” which means “to breathe life into” Animation consists of still images (called “frames”) with slight differences between them. When viewed together in a sequence, they give the illusion of motion – like a flipbook.

  • Video Games/Interactive media
  • Reconstructing events (for courtroom, education or television)
  • Education – Help explain difficult concepts in a visual way, such as medicine or science.
  • Internet memes/Animated Gifs
  • Commercials/Infomercials
  • Websites/Splash Pages
  • Video Titles Included In this Course
    • Intro
    • What is Animation and the Basics
    • What is Animation - Part1
    • What is Animation - Part2
    • Bouncy Ball Demo - Part1
    • Bouncy Ball Demo - Part2
    • Bouncy Ball Demo - Part3
    • Pendulum Demo - Part1
    • Pendulum Demo - Part2
    • Platform Pendulum Demo - Part1
    • Platform Pendulum Demo - Part2
    • Principles of Animation - Part1
    • Principles of Animation - Part2
    • Bouncy Ball in Perspective Demo - Part1
    • Bouncy Ball in Perspective Demo - Part2
    • Flag Wave Demo - Part1
    • Flag Wave Demo - Part2
    • Weight Demo - Part1
    • Weight Demo - Part2
    • Weight Demo- Part3
    • Breaking a Character Down Into Basic Shapes - Part1
    • Breaking a Character Down Into Basic Shapes - Part2
    • Breaking a Character Down Into Basic Shapes - Part3
    • Boil Demo - Part1
    • Boil Demo - Part2
    • A Take Demo - Part1
    • A Take Demo - Part2
    • Staggering Demo - Part1
    • Staggering Demo - Part2
    • Staggering Demo - Part3
    • Staggering Demo - Part4
    • Head Turn Demo - Part1
    • Head Turn Demo - Part2
    • Head Turn Demo - Part3
    • Head Turn Demo - Part4
    • Walk Cycles Demo - Part1
    • Walk Cycles Demo - Part2
    • Walk Cycles Demo - Part3
    • Run Cycles Demo
    • Dialogue Demo - Part1
    • Dialogue Demo - Part2
    • Dialogue Demo - Part3
    • Dialogue Demo - Part4
    • Conclusion

    Description

    Animation comes from the Latin words “anima,” which means “life,” and “animare” which means “to breathe life into” Animation consists of still images (called “frames”) with slight differences between them. When viewed together in a sequence, they give the illusion of motion – like a flipbook.

  • Video Games/Interactive media
  • Reconstructing events (for courtroom, education or television)
  • Education – Help explain difficult concepts in a visual way, such as medicine or science.
  • Internet memes/Animated Gifs
  • Commercials/Infomercials
  • Websites/Splash Pages
  • Video Titles Included In this Course
    • Intro
    • What is Animation and the Basics
    • What is Animation – Part1
    • What is Animation – Part2
    • Bouncy Ball Demo – Part1
    • Bouncy Ball Demo – Part2
    • Bouncy Ball Demo – Part3
    • Pendulum Demo – Part1
    • Pendulum Demo – Part2
    • Platform Pendulum Demo – Part1
    • Platform Pendulum Demo – Part2
    • Principles of Animation – Part1
    • Principles of Animation – Part2
    • Bouncy Ball in Perspective Demo – Part1
    • Bouncy Ball in Perspective Demo – Part2
    • Flag Wave Demo – Part1
    • Flag Wave Demo – Part2
    • Weight Demo – Part1
    • Weight Demo – Part2
    • Weight Demo- Part3
    • Breaking a Character Down Into Basic Shapes – Part1
    • Breaking a Character Down Into Basic Shapes – Part2
    • Breaking a Character Down Into Basic Shapes – Part3
    • Boil Demo – Part1
    • Boil Demo – Part2
    • A Take Demo – Part1
    • A Take Demo – Part2
    • Staggering Demo – Part1
    • Staggering Demo – Part2
    • Staggering Demo – Part3
    • Staggering Demo – Part4
    • Head Turn Demo – Part1
    • Head Turn Demo – Part2
    • Head Turn Demo – Part3
    • Head Turn Demo – Part4
    • Walk Cycles Demo – Part1
    • Walk Cycles Demo – Part2
    • Walk Cycles Demo – Part3
    • Run Cycles Demo
    • Dialogue Demo – Part1
    • Dialogue Demo – Part2
    • Dialogue Demo – Part3
    • Dialogue Demo – Part4
    • Conclusion

    Additional information

    12 hours 37 minutes

    44 Course Videos

    135 Test Questions

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