History of Animation
The first full length feature animated film
Snow White
Source material for a video project
Footage
The file browser in Adobe After Effects where footage is stored
Project Panel
04;24;22;00
4 hours, 24 minutes, and 22 seconds
A series of drawings that act as visual planning to depict what your sequence will look like
Storyboard
The first cartoon with Synchronized Sound
Steamboat Willie
The D in 2D or 3D
Dimension(al)
The key that is utilized to play/stop a motion graphic
Spacebar
A camera movement that is from side to side with horizontal movement
Pan
This phase of the industry workflow is where you create any footage needed like recording voiceovers or gathering images.
Production
The first short film to use basic animation techniques like keyframes and tweening
Gertie the Dinosaur
fps stands for
Frames Per Second
The process that allows the application to fill in information between 2 keyframes to create a smooth, consistent motion
Tweening
NTSC Full HD screen resolution
1920 x 1080p
The phase where you ensure you are prepared for your project; budgeting, casting, location scouting, shot lists created, etc.
Pre Production
Latin for “moving picture”, aka flip book
Kineograph
A single still image in a sequence
Frame
The term when using a camera and what is close is in focus and what is far away is blurry
Depth of Field
NTSC Video Frame Rate
29.97 fps
The phase of the Media Production / Industry Workflow that involves assembling and editing clips
Post Production
A spinning cylindrical version that
presented images in sequential phases
of motion that multiple viewers could
watch at a time
Zoetrope
Pixel is short for
Picture Element
To change the amount that something is visible or see-through; one would change which property value in After Effects
Opacity
A camera movement that has a camera moving vertically up and down
Tilt
Another version of written planning
Mind Map