motion information media Flashcards
Book published by ollie johnston & frank thomas
The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation (1981)
Can be a collection of videos, footage, videos. It is combined with audio, text and/or interactive content to create a multimedia
Motion media
forms of motion media
formal & informal
created by individuals often for personal use
informal
created by professional who follows industry standards in creating, editing and producing motion in media
formal
Formal Production of Animations
Writing a Story
Script is written and dialogue is recorded
Animators sketch major scenes; in betweeners fill in the gaps
Background
music and background
details are added
Drawings are rendered
Motion Media Formats-Animation formats
animated gifs(Graphic Interchange Format), Flash, Shockwave, Dynamic HTML
motion media formats-video codecs/formats
MPG, Quicktime, MP4
Motion Media Purposes
education, entertainment, advertising
Motion Media Sources
- Personal
- Social Media
- Media Companies
Motion Media Audiences
- Private or Public
- Directed or General
Advantages of Motion Media
It captures motion in a manner that can be viewed repeatedly
Simulations allow for
safe observation
It allows scenes,
history, events and
phenomenon to be
recreated
It can show processes in detail and in sequence
It can cut across different cultures and groups
It enables learning with
emotions
Limitations of Motion Media
It is often times more costly than other forms of visual media.
Other data may be
presented best using
still images. Examples
are graphs, diagrams,
maps.
Compared to other forms of visual media the viewer cannot always interrupt the presentation.
It is subject to
misinterpretation
Design Principles of Motion Media
timing, ease in/easeout, anticipation, staging, arcs, action reaction, squash & stretch, followthrough & overlapping action, appeal, exaggeration, secondary action
methods of animation
straight ahead action & pose to pose
