2D Animation for Interactive Media

27 March 2009

3: Work Session

Experimental animation progress check.

3B: Rotoscoping

EXAMPLES:

  • Fleischer Brothers: Minnie the Moocher, Superman

  • Ralph Bakshi: Fritz Lang: Lord of the Rings, American Pop

  • Richard Linklater: Waking Life, A Scanner Darkly

Demo:
After Effects to Photoshop and back again.

Project:
Create a minimum of a 45 second rotoscoped work from at least two different sources.

Stop Motion software

iStopmotion is grand for the mac.

For PC users, check out
http://stopmotionworks.com/stopmosoftwr.htm

And of course, sourceforge,net

AnimatorDV looks promising. We'll wait for our itinerant reviewers to weigh in.