Animation Basics

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What is the significance of 'Persistence of Vision With Regard to Moving Objects'?

It explains why an image appears to linger in human vision after the light source has ceased

Which animation is considered the first example of true character animation?

Gertie the Dinosaur

When was 'Fantasmagorie', the first animated cartoon on film, released?

1908

What type of animations were produced in huge numbers in the 1930s to 1960s?

Short films shown before feature films

Which studios were the largest producers of theatrical cartoons during the 1930s to 1960s?

Disney, Warner Brothers, and MGM

'Gertie the Dinosaur' is significant because it...

Is considered the first example of true character animation

What aspect of animation is highlighted as the most important?

Quality of movement

Which of the following statements about persistence of vision is true?

It creates an illusion of continuity when subsequent images replace each other within a fraction of a second.

What is the role of the brain in the process of vision?

Interpreting images

Which skill is NOT mentioned as necessary to become an animator?

Speed reading

What is the key difference between animation and motion video?

Use of hand-drawn images vs. computer-generated images

Why does animation create the appearance of movement?

By rapidly displaying different images in succession

Explore the fundamental concepts of animation, including the art of combining images to create movement, the importance of movement quality over artistic quality, and the phenomenon of persistence of vision.

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