Evaluation of formats

White Board Technique: 

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There are thousand of examples of white board animation on youtube where people draw a story where everything somehow moves into another object but each time the whiteboard has to be wiped and re draw 

• Easy to draw and create animations 
• Smooth transition to make a good animation 
• you can animate almost anything you draw

EBI: 

• Can be vey time consuming 
• Can be frustrating if you accidentally rub out one of the drawings
• Your work can smudge

Clay Animation: 

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An example of clay animation would be 'Morph' from the art programme 'Smart.' Similar to the technique in where all take photos of each movement the then put together  ti make a fluent clip. 

• Easy and fun to make
• can look very professional 
• can use a variety of colours

EBI: 

• very time consuming 
• Clay can fall apart 
• clay can be quite expensive 

People and Objects animations:

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There is a advert for the tab 'Kindle' where people and objects are laying on the floor and the camera is set from a birds eye view and a photo is taken the everything in the shot move a tiny bit and another photo is taken and so on. 

• Looked very good and professional 
• was fun to film
• was able to use a number of props 

EBI: 

• Had more props and people to film
• had a more professional camera
• could use a background

Lego Animation:

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An example of lego animation would be  in the hit film 'The Lego Movie' Each movement is a separate photo taken 3 or 4 times and then out together to make a smooth flow to the stop motion animation. 

• Wide range of props to be used 
• Large number of scenes and scenarios we could create
• was fun to create and film

EBI: 

• If we had more lego bricks and vehicles we could have used
• if we had more lego men