This lesson introduces the students to animation for multimedia projects. At the end of the lesson, the students will be able to:
Define animation and describe how it can be used in multimedia
Discuss the principles of animation
Discuss the animation techniques of cel and computer animation and choose the correct file types for animations
Create computer-generated animations from multiple still images
Animation, both simple and complex, can add excitement and interest to almost any project. Not surprisingly, effective animation is also one of the most challenging forms of multimedia to produce. This lesson introduces the students to animation concepts and shows them how to create a simple animation of their own.
