10 Drawn-on-Film Animation Videos, History and Techniques

Drawn-on-Film Animation: Instead of using the traditional methods of photographing, digital rendering and creating animation sequences, Drawn-on-film animation is done directly on the film reel. Drawn on film animation technique needs a lot of talent and exact precision, since there is no going back to alter it, you will end up doing the whole animation sequence right from the beginning. You don't have to worry about straight lines, most of the animation sequences are more like scribbles. An undeveloped film can be used like a piece of paper, animators can stick anything on to the film reels. Sometimes animators create these drawn on film animation by just scratching and etching directly on the film reel with a sharp object.  What is drawn-on-film animation? Animations which are done directly on the film reel, without using any cameras are generally known as drawn – on film animation. Animators use two different methods for creating these animations. One method is using a blank film reel, where the animators can paste just about anything, paint or even tape objects on to them. Another way is to directly scratch or etch on the film reel using any kinds of tools. Similarly an......
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