1. Animation Theory
Animation comes from the Latin, anima, meaning soul, life, soul and spirit.
Animation is a two-dimensional images as if moving. Animation is an art to manipulate the
images to be as though alive and moving, which consists of two-dimensional animation and
3-dimensional. 2D animation to make things as living by using paper or computer. 3D
animation is an animation created using models such as those derived from wax, clay, puppet
/ marionette, and using animation camera which can record frame by frame.
When images are projected sequentially and quickly, wax or clay doll or marionette
will teihat as alive and vibrant. 3D animation can also be made using the computer. Initial
process is to establish a model, providing texture, color, until light. Then the model given a
skeleton, color, until light. Then the model given a skeleton and gerakanya designed one by
one. The entire manufacturing process from beginning to end is done on computers. For
example the movie Shrek or Final Fantasy.
a. The use of animated movies
The use of animated films is not limited only to films for children or movie
entertainment, but also used in various fields, because the other side of the animation can be
explained in detail something or information to be conveyed to the public. The following are
examples of the use of animated films:
1. Animation ForensikAnimasi dibua to explain the occurrence of accidents, according
to eyewitnesses, the data-dat vehicle testing results
2. This SimulasiAnimasi Animation digunakakn ntuk help illustrate the occurrence of
events and what to expect, or how something will happen.
3. Animation for arsitekturPenggunaan animation for architecture will help, for
example to describe the structure of a building both buildings since the beginning of the
planning, development process to finish, and not just in buildings, but also to show the
interior with a variety of possible changes in wall color and layout equipment , also can show
the wedge shape and cross section required.
4. Animation for pendidikanBerguna to clarify the coordination of movement, in which
body movements are shown in one movement and the bones of certain joints as well as its
relationship with muscle movement, which muscles are stretched and the muscles which
make interesting movement.
5. Komersial Saat animation for entertainment and so many animated films are made
not just for children only, but also to the wider community which can be created karaker
interesting character, each of which has its own character as if life is so, well to create
fantasies to strengthen the visualization of a scene, and is often used also for advertising
purposes in televisis (TV Commercial) (Kuswara, 2003:3).
Apparently behind the making animated films Toy Story 1 through 3, there is something
funny and unique things that occurred. Perhaps the facts behind the making of this some of
you there who do not know.
b. Creating Animation Techniques
In the development up to now, there are several techniques to create animation, namely:
1. Hand Drawn animation techniques
This is a classic animation technique that relies on the ability of hand to create an image
frame per frame manually, be it a character figure drawing, as well as background images
drawn by hand. After that, the image foreground and background are stacked layering and
then photographed one by one, to produce a complete animation. This technique is used by
Walt Disney and Warner Bros. until now, as seen in the animated film Lion King, Alladin,
Beauty and the Beast, and others, they have scratches that are not done with computers.
2. 2. Stop Motion animation techniques / Clay animation
Clay is another ebutan to clay. Animation created by moving objects or dolls or model of an
elastic material made of clay / clay or synthetic clay. Object is moved little by little and then
taken gamabrnya one by one. Once edited and compiled, Where rolls of film run, will give
the effect as if the doll or the model moves. Examples of animations using this technique is
the Nightmare Before Christmas, as well as impressions MTV: Celebrity Death Match.
3. Engineering and Computer Hand Drawn animation.
In this technique, drawing rough sketches made by hand, then be scanned and then colored
and finshing using a computer.
Type - Type Animation
Earlier in the 20s, the popularity of cartoon animation filmmakers gradually declined and
began to tend to look for other alternatives as a medium of entertainment.
Pixar Animation Studios is a United States
computer animation studio based in Emeryville,
California and is known for winning seven Academy
Awards. Pixar is famous for the CGI-animated films
like Toy Story, Finding Nemo, and Cars-achieved in
the implementation of the use of photorealistic
RenderMan, the API application programming, from
RenderMan is used to produce high quality images.
On January 24, 2006, The Walt Disney Company
agreed to buy Pixar for $ 7.4 billion with meniagakan all of its shares. Acquisition was
completed on May 5, 2006 (swapping one Pixar share for 2.3 shares of Disney), making Pixar
a subsidiary fully owned by Disney.
• Toy Story 3 is the only animated film that managed to gain over $ 1 billion, and only the
seventh film to do so. Toy Story 3 is also the animated film with the highest profit so far,
breaking the record Shrek 2 with $ 919 million. Toy Story 3, including positioned fifth in the
order of the most successful films of all time, and is a film with the highest profit in 2010.
• Pixar is also the most successful animation producers in the "Best Animated Feature" by
winning six out of eight nominations, its nearest competitor is DreamWorks Animation SKG
has won 1 of 6 nominations
1. The third sequel to the movie Toy Story was never received 100% rating on Rotten
Tomatoes. But still receive a relatively high score of 99%. The following ranking (Toy Story
1, Toy Story 2, Toy Story 3).
3. 2. Car Delivery Pizza Planet has always appeared in every
Pixar film except in the movie The Incredibles, and
appeared in the third Toy Story movie.
3. Pizza Planet originally originally named Pizza Putt, a pizzeria that actually exist.
4. Pixar animation can be completed in just 3.5 minutes.
5. Tim Allen and Jim Carrey Pixar originally wanted
to fill the voice Buzz Light year, but they can not
because the budget is lacking in this film.
6. Billy Crystal was originally offered the chance to
fill the voice Buzz Light year, but he refused. After
seeing the movie was over, he said the decision was
the biggest mistake of his career.
7. Initially, the film is titled "You Are A Toy."
8. Awalnya, karakter utama yang akan dipakai adalah Tinny.
Diambil dari karakter judul dalam Tin Toy (1988). Dalam film
itu ceritanya ia akan tersesat selama perjalanan keluarga dan
bergabung dengan boneka ventriloquist yang bersifat sarkastik.
9. The original name is Buzz Light year Lunar Larry.
10. Mattel, initially did not want a Barbie character in the film
because they think the film will fail. They also do not want
Barbie to have a personality and choose to allow children to
imagine Barbie with its own personality. When the film proved
a huge success, allowing Mattel Barbie appeared in Toy Story 2.
11. Denied Pixar Hasbro GI Joe uses the name when told that the GI Joe doll will be blown
up by Sid. but Pixar uses the army instead.
12. For the original Toy Story, Tom Hanks recorded dialogue during a break from Sleepless
4. in Seattle (1993) and A League of Their own (1992). He did
not want to record dialogue during a break from
Philadelphia (1993) or Forrest Gump (1994) because he felt
he should not do comedy roles in the role seriously.
13. The number "95" often appeared in three films toy story.
Because the original Toy Story was first released in 1995.
14. Toy Story 2 was originally planned as a sequel that will
only appear to homevideo.
15. Many books on a shelf in Andy's room are the names
of Pixar's short films (Adventures of Andre and Wally B,
Knick Knack, etc.) and several authors are named by
Pixar staff.
16. Presents a Pixar film for Disney early draft on 19
November 1993. But was rejected. According
to CSI Miami, Woody in Toy Story is referred to
as "sarcasticjerk" who is always insulting other
toys. Disney immediately stop production while waiting
for a new script. Story team spent a week on a new script to make Woody'scharacter is
more fun, not 'the jerk sarcastic ".
17. Little Bo Peep awalnya seharusnya menjadi
boneka Barbie.
18. Andy's character is taken from the name
of Andries "Andy" van Dam, BrownUniversity and
Professor
of computer science and animation pioneer who tau
ght many for making this movie.19. Toy Story 3 is
the first for dominates for Best Picture Oscar.
20. Toy Story 3 adalah film animasi pertama yang mempunyai keuntungan lebih dari $ 1
milyar di box office seluruh dunia. Ini adalah ke-10 film terlaris tertinggi sepanjang masa.
21. Andy's mother's car license plate is "A 111" on the front and "A 113" on the back. A111
and A113 are the two rooms used by the animation at CalArts, alma mater of a large number
of Pixarians.
22. Toy Story resolved with a budget of $ 30 million using the 110 staff. In comparison, The
Lion King, which was released in 1994, required a budget of $ 45 million and 800 staff.
23. Toy Story 2 is the best movie of all time according to the reviews on Rotten Tomatoes
survey. Toy Story 1 under-4.
