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
20th 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.