Animation
Tapestry
Grab Bag
100

The type of animation created by drawing an image on a page and changing that image slightly over the next several pages.

What is a flip book?

100

A person who weaves a tapestry.

What is a weaver?

100

The animation technique you would be using if you photographed your Matchbox cars racing and moved your cars a little at a time down the hallway. 

What is stop-motion animation?

200

You can use a computer to create animation with a GIF.  Tell what GIF stands for.

What is Graphics Interchange File?

200

A tapestry is woven on this apparatus or machine.

What is a loom?

200

The fibers that run vertically (up and down) on the loom. 

What is warp?

300

The type of animation created with clay or Legos.  Every motion is separately photographed then strung together to form a smoothly animated sequence.

What is stop-motion animation?

300

The fibers on the loom that are woven horizontally (left and right).

What is weft?

300

The type of fibers used to create the warp threads (and often the weft threads too).

What is wool?

400

The oldest type of animation.  This was the technique Walt Disney used when he first created Mickey Mouse.

What are hand-drawn cels?

400

The plan used for creating the tapestry. 

What is a cartoon?

400

Over 66,000 oil paintings were used to create a cartoon about an artist.  Who was the artist?

Who was Vincent Van Gogh?

500

The technique using computers that most feature-length animated movies use now days.  

What is animation software?

500
The wooden bar that holds the weft thread to be passed over and under the warp threads.

What is the shuttle?

500

In a hand-drawn cel the artist inks the image on a thin, clear plastic sheet called a cel.  Cel is the shortened form of the word ____________. 

What is celluloid?