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Animation Principles

TIMING

You Could say that animation is the art of timing

Richard williams

Ex : Pendulum

Squash and Stretch

EX : Bouncing Ball

Step 1

Most objects, characters, etc. move in ARCS and NOT in straight lines.

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

ANTICIPATION

Moving in the opposite direction of a major action just before that action.

Follow Through

Anticipation Action Follow through

Overlapping

A slight delay in the motion between joint and a hierarchy.

Movie

Secondary Action

The Wave Principles

Posing

Has two Primary Functions

Appeal & Emotion

W_o_f_a_i_m

Wants ?.

Objectives ? Long Term , Short Term ,...?.

As if ( Is character impersonating another character ?) .

Intentions ?.

Moment before (continuity) ?.

Thank you
Marwa Fahmy