Introduction to Stop Motion: Create Animated Loops

Overview

“I now move on to the climb, then I will achieve a nice skate figure. Depending on the impression of speed (or slow motion) that I want to create, I will judge whether to skip shots or not. Indeed, you will see that changing the rhythm in the evolution of the ramp brings dynamism to the animation. It is therefore important to follow curves and trajectories.”

In this video lesson Victor Haegelin addresses the topic: Animating the Elements 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Stop Motion: Create Animated Loops. Learn how to create an animated stop motion sequence from scratch with Dragonframe, from the initial storyboard to the finished film.

Partial transcription of the video

“Animating Elements Hop. There, I put a small ball of dough fixed under the wheel. As long as the board holds, no rig. If we can avoid putting rigs, so much the better because it will be less work in postproduction. I like to use fixed paste, but the problem, look, we see it there. We will have to put the rig back on. So for that, I bring it out, of course. I glue the shoes to the board to avoid having to rig them. The. And there, we don't need to put X2 because you can't see the shadows on the ramp on this side. Item number 2. On this pose, I put the shoe on the front foot in a position to ...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Stop Motion: Create Animated Loops

• Level: Beginner
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• Category

  3D & Animation

• Software

  Adobe After Effects, Dragonframe

• Areas

  Animation, Stop Motion, Storyboard