Multimedia Chapter 5

What is animation?

• A form of painting

• A type of music

• A cooking technique

• A series of still images

What is the purpose of using animation?

• To grow plants

• To bake cakes

• To attract attention

• To fix cars

What is a Thaumatrope?

• A type of food

• A musical instrument

• A type of bird

• A device creating an optical illusion

What is Cel Animation?

• Drawings made on sheets of celluloid

• A type of dance

• A type of fruit

• A type of car

What is the advantage of Cel Animation?

• It makes drawing harder

• It uses more paper

• Artists spend more time drawing

• Artists save drawing time

What is the purpose of a storyboard in animation?

• To build houses

• To play music

• To cook food

• To sketch out major scenes in the production

What is the advantage of tween animation?

• Computer generates in-between frames

• It requires manual drawing of each frame

• It is slower than frame-by-frame animation

• It uses more paper

What is the purpose of motion capture in animation?

• To write stories

• To capture photos

• To record motion of actual objects

• To play games

What is kinematics in animation?

• Study of stars

• Study of rocks

• Study of plants

• Study of movement and motion of bodies

What is rendering in animation?

• Creating food

• Creating final animation frames

• Creating music

• Creating buildings