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Flipbooks
How to make a Flipbook.
Make a . A site devoted to making seeing mirages in flipbook form including examples to print.
! Andrew Davidhazy of the Imaging and Photographic Technology Department School of Photographic Arts and Sciences at the Rochester Institute of Technology provides some thoughts, ideas, and ponderings on making flipbooks.
lesson plans for flipbooks from the Keith Haring Foundation. Includes a fun online .
- online example to give a go with.
flipbook galleries for some ideas to draw from.
- animation by Ruth Hayes including flipbooks and online animations.
Thaumatrope, Zoetropes, and more...
How to make a thaumatrope.
How to make a zoetrope.
An example online of a .
thaumatrope with online instructions.
Making a with instructions.
Three online examples of done by third graders. Click on the small images to see the ideas in action.
with simple animation devices.
Resources
has many flipbooks that are fun. Excellent examples of using Photoshop to build flipbooks.
is an excellent resource of optical toys and vintage animation toys.
and Other Ways to Make Your Cartoons Move by . Great book for directions on building four classic animation machines: the thaumatrope, phenakistoscope, zoetrope and praxinoscope. Unfortunately out of print, BUT can often be located at one of the following online used book sources including: , , , (click on out of print), (links with booksearch), or a local used bookstore. Patrick Jenkins has also created a on creating animation with kids.
The Zoetrope Book by Roger Kukes is an excellent resource for making and using zoetropes. It is out of print, but I usually can find copies at the same sources listed for the Patrick Jenkins book.
by S.H. Pierce for creating printable flipbooks. FlipBook is a patent-pending Macintosh software application that enables you to format and print moving picture flipbooks using your own QuickTime video sequences or cartoons. For more information check out a on the software.
Media Literacy
Check out the pages on the eggplant.org website for ideas and links.
Animations online
Filling a .
Templates
Phenakistascope pdf