= Animation = Animation is the process of playing several still images in quick sucession to create the appearance of motion. == aproaches == * keyframing * data-driven * procedural * simulation == perception of motion == Humans can only process about 12 images per second. If an image moves faster than this, the illusion of continous motion is created. == principles of animation == 1) squash/stretch 2) anticipation 3) staging 4) straight ahead action and post to pose 5) follow through and overlapping action 6) slow in and slow out 7) arc 8) secondary action 9) timing 10) exaggeration 11) solid drawing 12) appeal