Animation

Types of Animation

Basic Process of Animation

Frame animation

Slow motion animation

2D animation

3D animation

Animation

Frame

Frame rate (fps)

Looping

Morphing

Tweening

Warping

Key frame

Computer generated imagery (CGI)

Animated gif

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the creation of moving pictures in a three dimensional environment; Objects can be rotated and moved like real objects

a single graphic file that contains a series of images which are displayed sequentially to give the illusion of movement or change over time

a computer animation technique that creates movement one frame at a time; the illusion of movement is created by displaying objects in slightly different poses or positions, one frame after another in rapid succession

animation where a model is moved incrementally and photographed one frame at a time

the creation of moving pictures in a two dimensional environment, such as computerized animation software

the application of the field of computer graphics (specifically 3D) to special effects

a special effects process in which an object is bent or twisted out of shape

a special effects process in which persons or objects seem to change shape, form, etc

the number of frames per second at which an animation or video is intended to be viewed

the simulation of movement created by displaying a series of pictures or frames

an individual picture in a sequence of images

playing a sequence of frames over and over

a frame in an animated sequence of frames which was drawn or otherwise constructed directly by the user rather than generated automatically, e.g. by tweening

an animation technique that, based on starting and ending shapes, creates the necessary "in between" frames