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Create and animate a stop motion LEGO brickfilm

How to create and animate a stop motion LEGO brickfilm

After years of playing around with Legos as a kid, I've finally found the value in them... brickfilms! The next time you clean your basement or attic, dig out those old Legos and start animating with stop ...

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Do different types of traditional hand animation

How to do different types of traditional hand animation

This film was awarded the Green Ribbon in Itami Film Festival, 1993. Learn how various techniques of animation work and see some amazing examples- including an animated pin up girl! The film is in Japanese ...

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Make your own animated flip book

How to make your own animated flip book

Flip books are fun for anyone who has a little time on their hands, children, college kids, disgruntled employees... but to make a really cool flipbook, you should check this out.

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Make stop-motion animation with Windows Movie Maker

Make stop-motion animation with Windows Movie Maker

Watch this video tutorial to see how to make stop-motion animation with Windows Movie Maker. First, you'll have to take all of the pictures ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 1
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Create simple claymation using a digital camera

Create simple claymation using a digital camera

Check out this video to learn how to make a basic claymation sequence. You can expand on this technique to create claymation animations for ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie Coué Arbuckle | Comments 0
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Do the sandercurl claymation trick for stop motion

Do the sandercurl claymation trick for stop motion

Watch this short animation tutorial on how to perform the sandercurl trick for claymation animation videos. Follow these simple ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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Make a Mamshmam's claymation character

Make a Mamshmam's claymation character

This quick instructional claymation video reveals how to make a Mamshmam claymation clay person for a stop motion animation video. Follow ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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Animate With MS Paint and Windows Movie Maker

Animate With MS Paint and Windows Movie Maker

Using common software (such as Paint and Movie Maker), you can create your own animations, for display on YOUTUBE and other internet sites ...more

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Written 7 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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Animate With Pivot Stickfigure Animator

Animate With Pivot Stickfigure Animator

This will help you with Pivot. Learn how animation works. Animations work by frames, hundreds, perhaps thousands of pictures put together ...more

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Written 7 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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Create Stopmotion Animation

Create Stopmotion Animation

This article will explain to you the basic steps of doing stopmotion. Have a idea of what you want to do. Get the thing you want to work ...more

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Written 7 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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Do cartoon animation

Do cartoon animation

In this free video series on how to animate drawings, learn the basic techniques and principles behind capturing your artwork.

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Curated 2 years ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
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Do stop motion animation

Do stop motion animation

Blake Whitaker shows you the basics of doing stop motion animation. You are going to need some particular equipment, and a lot of ...more

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Curated 3 years ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 2
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Draw animations

Draw animations

In this video series on how to draw animated cartoons, learn the fundamental techniques and principles that guide the development of any ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by ExpertVillage | Comments 0
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Draw Storyboards

Draw Storyboards

Have you ever wanted to assemble a movie plot, complete with a set of storyboards? If so, then look no further. Remember that storyboarding ...more

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Written 7 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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Make a 3D stop motion animation figure

Make a 3D stop motion animation figure

Watch this video to learn how to make a 3D stop motion animation using playdoh and a wire armature. You must have some knowledge of stop ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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Make a wire armature for a stop motion puppet

Make a wire armature for a stop motion puppet

Learn how to make a stop motion armature with end nuts and 20 gauge wire.

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Make an Object Float in Claymation

Make an Object Float in Claymation

In claymation movies, characters often, for example, throw a ball or jump in the air. If each frame must be shot individually with slight ...more

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Written 7 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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Make clay look like fabric for stop motion armatures

Make clay look like fabric for stop motion armatures

This video animation tutorial demonstrates a technique for creating a fabric-like effect out of clay for stop motion figures, or armatures ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
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Pose a claymation armature for stop motion animation

Pose a claymation armature for stop motion animation

This video animation tutorial demonstrates the process of moving a clay armature into poses for stop motion animation. It can be a ...more

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Do stop motion animation with the right equipment

Do stop motion animation with the right equipment

This video shows you how to do stop motion animation and what equipment is required.

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Create claymation characters

Create claymation characters

Go Magazine and CHTV have teamed up to give you insight into the world of claymation. See how to create claymation models and storyboards ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by The Wonder Team | Comments 0
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Dress and pose a clay armature for stop motion

Dress and pose a clay armature for stop motion

This video animation tutorial shows how to take a raw claymation figure and apply a costume onto it, as well as pose it in a scene. In this ...more

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Make an armature out of clay and foil for stopmotion

Make an armature out of clay and foil for stopmotion

This video demonstration series shows the process of creating an armature for stop motion animation, claymation specifically, out of ...more

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Sculpt hair onto a claymation armature

Sculpt hair onto a claymation armature

The final humanizing step in building a claymation armature is the crowning step, the head of hair. As hair moves independent of the body ...more

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Sculpt the face of a polymer clay stop motion armature

Sculpt the face of a polymer clay stop motion armature

This video animation tutorial demonstrates the process of sculpting a human face out of polymer clay as part of an armature for stop motion ...more

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OnlineSchools posts a clear cut infographic on the magic behind the grenade, from the 15th century to present day. Enjoy, explosive lovers. Image Credit. Previously, Real Life Hurt Locker: The ...

Gameboy Goes Papercraft

Papercraft video game art by French design duo Zim and Zou. The insertable cartridge is particularly awesome. Don't miss the Tetris (all the way at the bottom). Previously, 4 Years in the Making: ...

Virtual Reality Contact Lenses With Terminator Vision

Remember, in the Terminator movies, when Arnold's field of vision is superimposed with all sorts of data? Sci-fi writer Vernor Vinge also described electronic contact lenses, technology that ...

DIY Steve Jobs Cheese Head Is Kinda Gross

Spicy Steve Nachos, iPad Thai and an Apple Cheese Plate. Artfully crafted, but... um, ew. Husband and wife team Ken and Diane Aversano, create a loving (though not exactly appetizing) tribute to Apple ...

Got an Itch? Let Your Chair Do the Scratching

The itch chair, designed by Dana Gordon and Alejandro Zamudio Sánchez, is a futuristic chair that scratches the back of the sitter. "Scratch underneath this four-legged friend and feel how ...

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