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   Reply by spitty · Aug 2007 · Home› General Discussion

   are you only doing flipbook type animations? if you are using cameras to film your animations, you could always get them to do stop motion animation on everyday objects or even animations of themselves moving around.

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   Reply by aesir · Aug 2007 · Home› General Discussion

   another good exercise is a two part pendulum. Think of a normal pendulum and then add a jointed second section to the bottom so as it swings back and forth you have to animate the seconday pendulum trailing behind it. Its good for secondary motion and helps you for animating arms in walkcycles (although in this case the…

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   Reply by Hito · Aug 2007 · Home› General Discussion

   picking up heavy weight; jumping/stairs; cat/dog running/walking; open choice of what do they want to animate?

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   Topic by MikeF · Jul 2007 · Home› General Discussion

   Hey guys, i know this forum is primarily digital 2d/3d but i know there are some traditional animators as well. I've been asked to teach a summer traditional animation camp to kids aged 9-12 and I'm in need of some cheap or easily constructable light tables (and if possible cheap pegbars aswell)

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   Reply by Neo_God · Aug 2007 · Home› General Discussion

   I remember at my last school there was an animation teacher who suggested just getting a large plastic storage container and a florescent light and put it underneath it. It shouldn't cost more than $30.