Animation

Concepts

• Anticipation .

• Exaggeration .

• Secondary Action .

• Squash and Stretch .

• Smear Frames .

• Weight .

• Inbetweens / Motion Paths .

• Principles of Animation .

  • The video is very good, but much of what is discussed are principles used to give personality and a cartoonish quality to a character.

  • Currently I value principles that relate directly to movement itself more highly.

Examples

2D

Animals

• Spider .

• Quadruped .

• Walk Biped .

• Run Biped .

• Birds .

• Rat .

• Thalassodromeus .

• Campylognathoides .

• Horse .

Attacks

• Swords .

• Punch .

Etc

• Gastly .

• Plants vs Zombies .