What Makes A Good Animation?
- 1.Which is more important: a good story or perfectly drawn characters?
- A.
A good story is more important.
- B.
Well drawn characters are necessary.
- 2.Which of these animated shorts had a MORAL to the story?
- A.
A Haiku Poem
- B.
Beach Panic
- C.
Headache
- D.
Prevent Forest Fires
- 3.Which animated shorts had a SURPRISE ending?
- A.
A Haiku Poem
- B.
Beach Panic
- C.
Headache
- D.
Prevent Forest Fires
- E.
B, C, & D.
- 4.Do you think an animation needs to have dialogue or sound effects in order to be understood by the audience?
- A.
Yes, recorded sound and sound effects are absolutely necessary.
- B.
No, the audience should be able to understand what’s happening just by watching the animation.
- 5.Do you think these animated shorts need to be longer in order to be successful?
- A.
Yes, they are too short.
- B.
No, these animated shorts told a complete story and were entertaining.
- 6.How can you tell if an animation is GOOD?
- A.
It is entertaining.
- B.
It has color.
- C.
It has sound.
- D.
It is at least 30 seconds long.
- 7.If you can’t think of an idea for a story right away, you should just give up and copy someone else’s idea.
- A.
I agree. Some people aren’t creative enough to come up with their own ideas.
- B.
I disagree. It takes time to come up with a good idea and you should always try to have original ideas.
- 8.Do you think it’s easy to create a GOOD animation?
- A.
Yes, it’s simple to create a GOOD animation.
- B.
No, animating is a slow process.
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