How Do You Animate Cartoons On A Computer?
For the beginner, the simplest way to animate cartoons on a computer is to create a series of two-dimensional images that will “play” in sequence: the animated .gif. Animated cartoons created in this format will display on virtually any platform and will generally work in all browsers. An animated .gif can also be sent as an email attachment. By learning these fundamental principles, you will have an excellent foundation for producing advanced cartoon animations using specialized software. Copy the .jpeg image of the cat shown here by dragging to your desktop or selecting and saving to your computer. Open Photoshop and then open the cat, selecting “all” and copying the image to your clipboard. Open a new document of 110 pixels wide by 156 pixels tall at a resolution of 72 pixels per inch. Paste the image of the cat into your new document, positioning it at the bottom of the document. Create two additional images of the kitty by accessing the pulldown menu for Layers and selecting “dupl
