The teachers' animation toolkit. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Britta Pollmüller and Martin Sercombe.
• Other Names: Pollmüller, Britta; Sercombe, Martin
• Contents: Introduction What is the Teachers' Animation Toolkit? Research Techniques Why Use Animation in the Classroom? Using the Toolkit Part One: Getting Started 1.1 Animation History Worksheet: Sketching a History of Animation 1.2 Beginners' Exercises Handout: The Easiest Animation Handout: Create a Flip Book Worksheet: Make a Spinning Card (Thaumatrope)Handout: How to Make a Spinning Card (Thaumatrope) Worksheet: Make a Spindle Viewer (Phenakistoscope) Handout: How to Make a Spindle Viewer (Phenakistoscope) Worksheet: Making an Animation Wheel (Zoetrope) Worksheet: Breathe Life into Teddy Worksheet: Twist'em, Bend'em, Squash'em Worksheet: Expressive Lines and Characters Worksheet: Getting the Basics of Movement Part Two: Cineliteracy 2.1 The Language of Film and Animation Worksheet: The Grammar of Film Language Worksheet: Deconstructing a Media Text Worksheet: Freeze FrameWorksheet: Studying a Title Sequence Worksheet: Who Makes Animations? Worksheet: Pitching an Idea Handout: Writing a Treatment 2.2 Exploring Genre Worksheet: Exploring Genre Handout: Genres Worksheet: Genre Translation Worksheet: Genre and Character Design 2.3 Music and Animation Worksheet: Music and Imagery in Peter and the Wolf Worksheet: Understanding Leitmotiv in Peter and the Wolf Worksheet: Compose a 15-second Leitmotiv 2.4 Storytelling Worksheet: Story Writing Worksheet: Analysing Story Structure Worksheet: Storytelling with a Video Camera Worksheet: Script Writing for Animation Handout: The Headless Smuggler Script Example Worksheet: Storyboarding Worksheet: Storyboarding and Animated Haiku Part Three: Animation Styles 3.1 PixilationWorksheet: Animated Portraits Worksheet: Animation in the Landscape Worksheet: Talking Objects 3.2 Plasticine Model Animation Worksheet: Metamorphosis Worksheet: Two Characters 3.3 Cut Out Animation Worksheet: Cut-Out Figures 3.4 Shadow Puppetry Worksheet: Shadow Puppet Animation 3.5 Drawn Animation Worksheet: Simple Movement Cycles Worksheet: Drawing Key Frames and Inbetweens Worksheet: Lip Sync Worksheet: Digital Drawn Animation 3.6 MachinimaWorksheet: Making Machinima in Second Life Worksheet: Using Crazy Talk Worksheet: Using Moviestorm for Machinima Part Four: Schemes of Work 4.1 Tell Me a Story 4.2. TV Adverts 4.3: Music Videos Part Five: Resources 5.1 Animation Equipment Setting Up an Animation Rostrum 5.2 Recording and Editing Sound Equipment Options PC-Based Audio Editing with Audacity 5.3 Stop-Motion Animation Software Dragon Stop Motion Using Dragon Stop Motion in the Classroom Other PC-Based Solutions Other Mac-Based Solutions 5.4 Video and Animation Editing Editing Software: PC Solutions Editing Software: Mac Solutions Editing with Windows Movie Maker 5.5 Producing Your Own Animated Film Planning a Project The Stages of Pre-Production Production Post-Production Marketing and Distribution Funding a Project 5.6 Reference Books on Animation Recommended Animators Templates Glossary of Terms.
• Publisher Details: New York : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 170 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 791.43/34; Animated films -- Study and teaching (Secondary); Animation (Cinematography) -- Study and teaching (Secondary); PERFORMING ARTS -- Animation; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441145253; 1441145257; 9781441147967; 1441147969; 1441131078; 9781441131072
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-153).; Note: Print version record.
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