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Arts Education Programs for Children | E-Presentations | Painting with Elizabeth Murray. Kids Drawing Pictures, How to Draw Step By Step For Kids, How To Draw Cartoons Characters. Jan Brett's How to Draw Main Page. Eyes on Art. Fugleflicks.wikispaces. How to Make Stop-Motion Video Shorts with Your Digital Camera. Stop-motion animation is one of the simplest, most fun animation techniques. Mix equal parts digital camera, computer, and imagination (you’ve got all three), and you’re on your way. Although flashier computer-generated animation is in vogue, stop-motion has a rich heritage of its own. After all, who doesn’t love the Gumby shorts of the 50s and 60s, Gumby’s comeback in the mid-90s (you know you’ve arrived when you’re a spokescharacter for the Library of Congress!)

, and the ever-popular Wallace and Gromit? And it’s not limited to claymation, either–Tim Burton used stop-motion and puppets to create The Nightmare Before Christmas, and Comedy Central’s Robot Chicken uses stop-motion with action figures and toy props. You can use just about anything in your stop-motion animation, and thanks to digital cameras and computers, creating one is now super easy. There are many ways to go about shooting, editing and finalizing a stop-motion short; we’ll be covering the simplest. An example That’s it! Drawspace.com - Learn to draw - Drawing Lessons. How To Drawing.