roughdrawing or keydrawing are initial sketches, they are subjects to changes
Clean-up drawing, are clean and finely rendered line art version of the key drawings
Frame is an individual picture or composition of any animation
Key drawing poses drawn by senior animator to show an action will take place
Key drawing poses drawn by senioranimator to show an action will take place
Key drawing can be called as key frames or extreme keys
In-between drawings a drawing/poses that define the movement that passes between each key poses
Layout indicatws the vases between characters and backround
Model sheet reference sheet of an animator, this shows how a character is conatructed and how they must appear
Storyboard is a visual narrative of the script in the form of thumbnail drawings. Shows the difference scenes organized in a sequence of panels
the main job of the clean-up artist is cleaning up rough sketches of characters poses and expression
He or she must be able to come up with a clean line art while preserving and enhancing the artwork
It is common to hear the saying that goes "every drawing counts"
He or she must make sure that the proportions and basic constructions are based on the model sheets
The three stages of drawing are basic shapes, volume, rough petailing clean-up
Traditional animation is an animation technique where each framenis drawn by hand also called classical animation
Software based most need tools im animation in this generation
Importance of the hand tools where animation started and will be the last resort for any impromptu ideas or technical problems with software applications
Light box an equipment that has an essential feature in which the traditional animators used to produce in betweek drawings by stacking layers of papers, a box where as a light is put under a screen
peg bar is a bar attached into a light box so that the paper will not move as the animator is doing the artwork
Peg bar is made of plastic and you can attach the paper by making three holes on it
Paper is a transparent enough to see the essential details of the next drawing through the top sheet
Paper is recommended to usebtracing papers
Exposure sheets it is a traditional tool used to organize the animators thinking and give instruction to the shoots needed
Exposure sheets is known as x sheets or dope sheets
X sheets allows you to see the animation filming in detail
Production folder is used to organize the animators artwork and other requirements of clean up animation
drawing pencil is a mechanical pencil may be used for animation work
2B is usually the best in hardness and are good for making dark lines
Paint, brush, pastels and watercolors are used mostly for the backround and the final stages of the process
Art gum eraser they rub it out lead cleanly without smudging away the actual paper surface
Digital camera and video camera it is essential to check the animation movement