Hyperrhiz 13
Animating Imaginary Worlds: A Digital-Meets-Handmade Animation Workshop Kit
Lynn Tomlinson
Towson University
Diane Kuthy
Towson University
Citation: Tomlinson, Lynn and Diane Kuthy. “Animating Imaginary Worlds: A Digital-Meets-Handmade Animation Workshop Kit.” Hyperrhiz: New Media Cultures, no. 13, 2015. doi:10.20415/hyp/013.w03
Abstract: This DIY animation workshop "kit" includes lessons in the principles of animation movement; tutorials for using the OSnap! app; step-by-step guides for creating hinged cut-out puppets; historical examples and inspiration for cut-out animation; ideas for developing narrative and thematic structures; and some sample films from completed workshops.
Components
Slides: Step-by-step guides for animating Imaginary Worlds
Video Tutorial: Using the OSnap! App for Animation
Contextual Essay: Imaginary Worlds
Video: Student animated films, Imaginary Worlds Part I and Imaginary Worlds Part II.
Wordpress Site: Animate Imaginary Worlds
Pinterest Site: gathering ideas for making textured papers