Monday, 7 December 2009

Info about Cel animation

Here is some information I now know after reading this wikipedia article to help with our animation.

  • Cel animation (or handrawn animation) is the oldest form of animation.
  • Normally there is a lead animator who draws the keyframes, then all the others will fill the gaps.
  • Traditionally, all frames are drawn by hand, but now computers are helping, and som new effects can be used. (Now it's possible to draw directly onto a computer,
  • Animation loops are often used.
  • For special effects such as smoke before CGI, animators resorted to other media such as charcoal or airbrushes to achieve the effect.

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