Animation

Animation is the process of creating motion and shape change illusion by means of the rapid display of a sequence of static images that minimally differ for each other.

Types of Animation:

1.     Traditional Animation- Traditional Animation is also called Cell Animation, it was the process used for animated films of the 20^th century. Traditional animated films were photographs of drawing which were first drawn on paper. Movement was created but having each drawing slightly different from the previous one. An example of a traditional animation is Pinocchio (United States, 1940).

2.     Stop Motion Animation- is done by creating physical objects and photographing them one at a time in order to create movement. Famous movies such as King Kong were animated using Stop Motion Animation.

3.     Computer Animation- is the latest kind of technique which includes 2D and 3D animation. With the use of this technique, the animations are created digitally on computers.

  

Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animation