Animation Basics

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/pixar-the-math-behind-the-movies-tony-derose The folks at Pixar are widely known as some of the world's best storytellers and animators. They are perhaps less recognized as some of the most innovative math whizzes around. Pixar Research Lead Tony DeRose delves into the math behind the animations, explaining how arithmetic, trigonometry and geometry help bring Woody and the rest of your favorite characters to life. Talk by Tony DeRose.

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/pixar-the-math-behind-the-movies-tony-derose The folks at Pixar are widely known as some of the world's best storytellers and animators. They are perhaps less recognized as some of the most innovative math whizzes around. Pixar Research Lead Tony DeRose delves into the math behind the animations, explaining how arithmetic, trigonometry and geometry help bring Woody and the rest of your favorite characters to life. Talk by Tony DeRose.

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/pixar-the-math-behind-the-movies-tony-derose The folks at Pixar are widely known as some of the world's best storytellers and animators. They are perhaps less recognized as some of the most innovative math whizzes around. Pixar Research Lead Tony DeRose delves into the math behind the animations, explaining how arithmetic, trigonometry and geometry help bring Woody and the rest of your favorite characters to life. Talk by Tony DeRose.

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/pixar-the-math-behind-the-movies-tony-derose The folks at Pixar are widely known as some of the world's best storytellers and animators. They are perhaps less recognized as some of the most innovative math whizzes around. Pixar Research Lead Tony DeRose delves into the math behind the animations, explaining how arithmetic, trigonometry and geometry help bring Woody and the rest of your favorite characters to life. Talk by Tony DeRose.

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/become-a-slam-poet-in-five-steps-gayle-danley View original lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/become-a-slam-poet-in-five-steps-gayle-danley Slam poetry packs an emotional punch by using powerful verbal metaphors; animation can do the same using visual tools. TED-Ed animators show how two separate techniques -- rotoscoping and more traditional hand-drawn animation -- bring to life the multilayered process of becoming a slam poet. Lesson and animation by TED-Ed.

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/become-a-slam-poet-in-five-steps-gayle-danley View original lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/become-a-slam-poet-in-five-steps-gayle-danley Slam poetry packs an emotional punch by using powerful verbal metaphors; animation can do the same using visual tools. TED-Ed animators show how two separate techniques -- rotoscoping and more traditional hand-drawn animation -- bring to life the multilayered process of becoming a slam poet. Lesson and animation by TED-Ed.

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/become-a-slam-poet-in-five-steps-gayle-danley View original lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/become-a-slam-poet-in-five-steps-gayle-danley Slam poetry packs an emotional punch by using powerful verbal metaphors; animation can do the same using visual tools. TED-Ed animators show how two separate techniques -- rotoscoping and more traditional hand-drawn animation -- bring to life the multilayered process of becoming a slam poet. Lesson and animation by TED-Ed.

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/animation-basics-homemade-special-effects-ted-ed Animation is used everywhere to communicate big ideas--in movies, television, and media. Do you ever stop and wonder about the magic of it all? And have you ever wanted to create your own special effects? TED-Ed animators show just how easy (and fun) homemade special effects can be. Lesson and animation by TED-Ed.

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/animation-basics-homemade-special-effects-ted-ed Animation is used everywhere to communicate big ideas--in movies, television, and media. Do you ever stop and wonder about the magic of it all? And have you ever wanted to create your own special effects? TED-Ed animators show just how easy (and fun) homemade special effects can be. Lesson and animation by TED-Ed.

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/animation-basics-homemade-special-effects-ted-ed Animation is used everywhere to communicate big ideas--in movies, television, and media. Do you ever stop and wonder about the magic of it all? And have you ever wanted to create your own special effects? TED-Ed animators show just how easy (and fun) homemade special effects can be. Lesson and animation by TED-Ed.