WHAT EXACTLY ANIMATION IS ?

Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images of 2-D or 3-D artwork or model positions in order to create an illusion of movement. The most common method of presenting animation is as a motion picture or video program, although several other forms of presenting animation also exist.

An exciting new world in Animation….

Creativity has now acquired a new meaning. Digital technology has changed the way the world operates, communicates, disseminates information & entertains. Animation & Multimedia touch our everyday lives in more ways than we are aware.
Today’s youth has grown up with concepts of virtual reality, cyber cafes, digital media, etc. The effect of technology assumes special relevance for them & the way they seek entertainment especially in Movies & Games. As a result, the Media & Entertainment sector is significant consumer of Animation & Multimedia….

Scope of Animation….

With the boom in the Entertainment industry the world over, the search is always on for trained & qualified personnel. The good news is that India has emerged as a lucrative sourcing ground for talent. International entertainment giants like Walt Disney, IMAX, Sony as well as American, Canadian, & European companies are outsourcing millions of dollars worth of animation & multimedia projects & works to India. The scope therefore is tremendous & global opportunity is opening up everyday.

New Age Career in Animation….

Animation has reached new heights with the introduction of computers. Computer animation is one of the hottest job markets today. It has emerged as a very high paying profession with applications in the film, television, advertising, gaming industries to name a few.

2D ANIMATION: The creation of moving pictures in a two-dimensional environment, such as through "traditional" cell animation or in computerized animation software. This is done by sequencing consecutive images, or "frames", that stimulate motion by each image showing the next in a gradual progression of steps. The eye can be "fooled" into perceiving motion when these consecutive images are shown at a rate of 24 frames per second or faster.  Read more....

3D ANIMATION: The creation of moving pictures in a three-dimensional digital environment. This is done by sequencing consecutive images, or "frames", that simulate motion by each image showing the next in a gradual progression of steps, filmed by a virtual "camera" and then output to video by a rendering engine. The eye can be "fooled" into perceiving motion when these consecutive images are shown at a rate of 24 frames per second or faster.
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