nPostednon October 28, 2015
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nAnimationncan be as simple as a flip book or as complex as a modern CGI motionnpicture. It can be oriented towards kids or adults,nor it can be meant for everyone. It can be made up of hundreds or thousands of drawings, or it can comprise hundreds or thousands of photos of clay, LEGO, or other positionablenfigures.
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nAnd these days, it can be GIFs!
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nLet’sncelebrate it all!
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nTodaynhas been proclaimed International Animation Day because, on this datenin 1892, the first public presentation of the ThéâtrenOptique wowed audiences with a motion picture – an animation.
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- Herenis a video about how to make super simple flip books.
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- Herenis a video of some really great (and much more complex) flip books.
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- Therenare some cool animation tools you can use online, such as ABCya! Animate,n PBS Kids Cartoon Studio,nand Fluxtime.
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- Herenis a super-simple stop-motion movie tutorial.
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- Inadore the stop motion animation called “A Year in Full Colour -nMoleskine Planners”! You can watch it heren– AND be sure to look at the second video, which shows how it wasnmade!
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nOf course, you can celebrate International Animation Day by watching some
n nof your favorite animated movies. Two of mine are Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland”
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nAlsonon this date:
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nChefnAuguste Escoffier’s birthday
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nOhinDay in Cyprus and Greece
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nAnniversary of the opening of the Gateway Arch
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nPlannahead:
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