Layout and Posing in Animation
Layout and Posing in Animation The Layout and Posing in animation process comes from the traditional animation where it is done on paper and then passed on to the animator. The steps of layout and posing translate the storyboard information to a format which the animators can use. Since the storyboard is not always accurate, the layout artist will reproduce the storyboard scene to the correct scale, draw the animation poses on the model, plan the camera moves and create the black and white background. Background layout is different than the location design. The background artist refers to the storyboard and the location design to draw the appropriate background for the scene. For tradigital animation, the Layout and Posing are done in the animation software , since the main purpose of this technique is to save the paper and transfer the maximum of the work to digital. With Animate you do layouts and posing digitally, there is no need to use paper or scan elements. Si...