2. How has you tube affected animations?
You tube gives you access to videos which are
allowing animators to gain wider audiences. You
tube also increases ‘viral’ distribution. People
who watch videos on you tube tell other people
to view what they have watched so then after a
few people have watched it, it creates popularity
for certain videos. The most popular video
watched on you tube is an animation called
‘Charlie the unicorn’ it is a very random but
affective animation which makes it surprisingly
popular.

3. How has cheaper software affected
animation?
Cheaper software makes animations more
common giving a massive increase in
animations world wide. Cheaper software
has created a influx of short animations as
they are now affordable and can be
recognized as a hobby. Some software is
still kind of expensive.

4. How would ‘onion-skinning’ help
animations?
‘onion-skinning’ is a form of editing where you can
faintly see one frame behind another. This
technique makes your animation more smooth
as you are able to see if everything is in it
correct place so you can see if anything has
moved aswell. ‘Onion-skinning’ is a process you
can move things into place instead of trying to
guess where it goes, this allows you to have a
good eye on the progression of your animation.
We didn’t use ‘onion-skinning’ in our animations
but if we did use this technique it would of made
our animation process so much easier.

5. How do computers change animations?
Computers have had a massive effect on
animations for starters it has made
animations simpler. Also animations made
on the computer are more smoother and
accurate. ‘Tweening’ was introduced into
animations and ‘Tweening’ is basically the
same as ‘onion-skinning’ but is
automatically done by the computer.

6. How has digital photography changed
animations?
The fact that now photography has increased the
cost of animations, its cheaper and it makes
animations more appealing to the audience.
Photography makes more people want to do
animations as digital technology as its very well
known and seems to be easy to use. Without
digital photography animating would have been
quite hard even though it was hard enough as it
was all ready!. Digital photography has become
a great benefit towards other animations.

7. How has digital photography changed
animations?
The fact that now photography has increased the
cost of animations, its cheaper and it makes
animations more appealing to the audience.
Photography makes more people want to do
animations as digital technology as its very well
known and seems to be easy to use. Without
digital photography animating would have been
quite hard even though it was hard enough as it
was all ready!. Digital photography has become
a great benefit towards other animations.