animation techniques
Motion picture crafts
Animation techniques are the methods used to create the illusion of movement from static images or objects.
Traditional techniques include hand-drawn cel animation, stop-motion with puppets or clay, and rotoscoping.
Digital methods encompass computer-generated imagery (CGI), motion capture, and vector-based animation.
Each technique has distinct visual qualities: The studio combined 2D and 3D animation techniques for a distinctive look.
- rotoscopingTracing filmed motion frame-by-frame
- claymationSculpted-figure animation technique
- 3D modelingCreating digital three-dimensional objects
- pixilationLighthearted drunkenness
- riggingRopes controlling ship sails
xerography · rendering · green screen · onion skinning · walk cycle · lip sync · compositing · morphing · frame-by-frame · tweening · texture mapping · motion blur · stop motion · projection mapping
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