Animated film

Animated filmIn the beginning, movement in images was achieved by taking lots of photos in a few seconds.

Animated filmThis technique is called Frame-to-frame.

Animated film

Stop motion is another animation technique which consists of photographing successive positions of an

object in order to produce the appearance of movement.

Animated filmIn conclusion, the aim of animated film is to give life to drawings

and inanimate objects.

Observe these cartoons and think about how they have changed (shapes, colours...).

Animated film

Animated filmTelerín family (1964) is one example about the

evolution of animated film.

The aim of the cartoons was to announce children’s bedtime.

Animated film today

Creating “Our gifts”

How do you think that these gifts were made?

Now, it’s your turn

Creating “Our gifts”Now, it’s

your turn

- Look for a partner

- Discuss the topic or the story about your gift

- Think about the photos that you will need to take

The evolution of animated characters Now, it’s

your turn

- Think about an animated character

- Take a paper and draw it as similar as today

-Then, think about its appearance some years ago (shape,

clothes, colour...)

- Finally, draw three stages of your cartoon

My cartoonNow, it’s

your turn

‐Look for some magazine clippings‐Cut them out‐Create your cartoon

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