a program that lets you edit and change a file

Adding media to an animation

Computing

Introduction to animation

Creating animations using frames

Using storyboards to plan an animation

Consistency in frames

Reviewing an animation

In this unit pupils will explore a range of techniques to create a stop-frame animation. They will have the opportunity to apply their skills by creating a story-based animation. Pupils will extend their animations by adding other types of media to their animation, such as music and text.

Stop-frame animation

What is the term for the pictures, sounds, text and video in a project?

Which of the following is an example of media that can be added to an animation?

Put these steps in order for when you make a mistake in editing software:

Which statement is true about fixing mistakes in editing software?

a single picture used to make an animation

It makes each frame look the same, creating smooth movement.

Why is consistency important in stop-frame animation?

What do you call helpful advice from someone else who is looking at your work?

Arrange these actions to create a consistent animation:

What does it mean to delete something in a digital project?

find out what is good and what could be better

give suggestions to improve someone's work

Starter Quiz

What is a frame in animation?