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Stop Motion World

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May 10, 2009

Why make a flip book? Because all animation – even stick-figure Flash animation and multilayered, highly technical 3-D effects – is built on, and can benefit from, the basics of the craft first develo ...

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Feb 20, 2009

The phenakistoscope is a predecessor of the flip book, but don't worry: it's easier to make than pronounce.Step 1: Sketch a plan of your animationPlan out your animation with sketches. There should be ...

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Feb 2, 2009

Here are a few stop motion animation tips. You will need a digital camcorder, editing software, and clay or Legos. This video lends advice for basic stop motion animation. Avoid common mistakes if you ...

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Jan 16, 2009

Want to become a cartoon master? Want to make your own animations? Well, you've found the right place!This cartooner's free online interactive tutorial teaches you, step-by-step, how to draw and ani ...

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Jan 16, 2009

Watch this video tutorial to see how to make stop-motion animation with Windows Movie Maker. First, you'll have to take all of the pictures for your animation, with your action figures, Legos... doll ...

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Dec 15, 2008

Create and animate a stop motion LEGO brickfilm! Yes, that's right... you can make your very own animated brickfilm, but wait... what exactly is a brickfilm? Brickfilms are animated films using LEGO ...

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Dec 15, 2008

Watch this in-depth video tutorial on how to animate LEGOs for stop motion animated brickfilms. This is a detailed peek behind the scenes of stop-motion animation from the director of the "Circle Cir ...

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Dec 15, 2008

If you're into animation, you can't pass this up... see how to widen a LEGO mini-figure's arm motion for brickfilms. Brickfilms are animated films using LEGO, Mega Bloks, or other plastic constructio ...

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Dec 14, 2008

Hey, want to make an animated movie, but you don't know how to start? First of all, you need a good idea. Good ideas are hard to find, but you could always steal one from someone more talented than ...

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Dec 14, 2008

iKITMovie is stop motion animation software for PC's running Windows XP or Vista. All you need is a computer and a USB webcam or USB streaming camcorder and you are ready to make your own brickfilms ...