Introduction+to+Animation+Do+Now


 * Logon on to Google and go to your Drive.
 * Create a new Document: Title it: **Animation Assignments**
 * Put the date at the top of the page.
 * NOTE: When your are given new Do Now or class activity, add it to the TOP of this page for ease of grading.
 * Answer the following in this document (copy & paste the questions below). Maintain a numbered list.
 * Work with a partner to answer the questions. You each need to complete the answers in your own Google Doc.


 * 1) Give 3 examples of where you encounter animations.
 * 2) Define: **animation** ([])
 * 3) Define **animation frames**
 * 4) Define **animation fps**
 * 5) Define **2-D object**
 * 6) Compare and contrast 2-D and 3-D objects. Supply (paste) a visual example (an image) showing both.
 * 7) What graph axis does 3-D have that 2-D doesn't?
 * 8) Describe the earliest form of animation and state the time period. ([])
 * 9) Name an early animation device. Include the year. ([])
 * 10) Describe the “Golden Age of Animation”. Include the year and famous animation or two and what company was behind those productions.
 * 11) Outside of entertainment, describe other applications for animation.
 * 12) Compare and contrast the "age before animation" with the "age after animation". Describe how it has impacted society. State how it's been positive and negative, if so. Give examples to support your position.
 * 13) Find some tips on what makes a good animation. List three.
 * 14) Identify what might make an animation bad.
 * 15) Define **free running.**

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