Principles of Animation
The building blocks of animated scenes
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Timing
Controls speed and pacing of action
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Follow Through
Parts move at different times for natural flow
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Exaggeration
Emphasizes key actions for impact
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Arcs
Movement follows curved paths, not straight lines
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Layout
Sets foundation of the scene and atmosphere
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Lighting
Frames essential areas and evokes emotions
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Expression
Conveys emotions through poses and movement
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Movement
Even "still" objects need subtle motion