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Origins of the Japanese Art of Animating
2010
Overview
Animation is a visual language and an act of communicating. Technically defined, it is a movement-based medium in which each image is captured through the camera in order to create a series of alleged movements. The image may be hand-drawn or computer-generated; the material-base may be a cel sheet (transparent celluloid), a glass pane or a platform of beach-sand. Other forms of traditional hand-manipulated images include the use of wood puppets, clay figures, and cut-out paper puppets. To animate is essentially to communicate, to tell a story for oneself or others or for both, via a chain of manipulated and
