Animation

2. _____cartoon, also known as a political cartoon, is an illustration containing a commentary that usually relates to current events or personalities
5. Lovable dinosaur from Winsor McCay's 1914 animation.
9. A panel or series of panels of rough sketches outlining the scene sequence and major changes of action or plot
10. A drawing depicting a humorous situation, often accompanied by a caption
11. Persistence of_______. As the eye sees a series of still images very quickly, our eyes have sensors that retain each image for a moment, making us perceive the series as one continuous image.
13. A fictional story that is presented in comic-strip format and presented as a book.

1. A sequence of drawings arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative
3. Keeps images perfectly aligned. Animation boards, paper, and pegs can be used to make sure each drawing is in line with those preceding and following it so that all parts of the image, including the changing and non-changing shapes, are smoothly coordinated
4. Frames containing important changes in the subject of animation
6. Also known as “morphing” is filling in the frames between important key frames in an animation so that the transition is smooth and is correlated to the number of frames per second required for a particular scene
7. _________Willie, Disney's first animation
8. The art or process of preparing animated cartoons
12. Type of animation made with multiple sheets of paper, showing a series of pictures that change gradually from one page to the next, creating the illusion of movement