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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>DIRECTORYUM Links- Arts &amp;gt; Animation &amp;gt; Stop-Motion</title><link>http://www.directoryum.com/Arts/Animation__/Stop-Motion/</link><description>Massive Links And Articles Resource </description><item><title>Animate Stop Motion</title> <link> http://www.anim8stopmotion.com</link><description>Free video hosting site for stop motion animations allowing participants to upload their videos for viewing and then receiving comments and feedback.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Animation Toolworks</title> <link> http://www.animationtoolworks.com</link><description>The LunchBox Sync is a dedicated frame/image capturing device that provides instant feedback for animators. Uses include syncing for pencil tests or stop motion, also for demo reels, previews, animatics, reference tests, student projects, festival entries, and web animation.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Animation und Puppenbau - Juergen Kling</title> <link> http://www.weirdoughmation.de</link><description>Studio in Germany offering stop motion animation production services, ball-socket armatures, puppetmaking, sets, props, and modelmaking. There is also English version of this site.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AnimatorHD (formerly AnimatorDV)</title> <link> http://www.animatorhd.com</link><description>A PC based software for single frame capturing in the creation of stop-motion and time-lapse animation. Digital still cameras support, Canon live view, and multiview capable for 3-D stereoscopic animation.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brickfilms</title> <link> http://www.brickfilms.com</link><description>A large site and community for stop-motion animation using lego bricks. Includes a film database with 1000+ films, a forum and an encyclopedia.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bricks in Motion</title> <link> http://www.bricksinmotion.com</link><description>A filmmaking community and forum devoted to the art of stop motion in the specialty area called 'Brickfilms' or Lego movies.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Building Ball-Socket Armatures</title> <link> http://www.montereymotiongraphics.com</link><description>Description and photos showing the construction of stop motion animation puppet armature joints using common tools and basic metalworking methods.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Clay and Stop Motion Animation How-To Page</title> <link> http://www.animateclay.com</link><description>News updates and tutorials about clay and stop motion animation. Includes message boards, image galleries and  resources for stop motion/puppet film makers.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Clay Animation Made Easy</title> <link> http://education.wichita.edu</link><description>Example of clay and  stop motion animation used in an elementary school curriculum. Educators using this tactile animation medium to help encourage language, mathematical, logical, spatial, collaborative and creativity skills.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Crux Animation</title> <link> http://www.cruxanimation.com</link><description>Brief overview about animation field including stop motion,  basic description of cameras, equipment, and software.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Darkstrider: Explorations in the Art of Stop Motion Animation</title> <link> http://www.darkstrider.net</link><description>Information about the European style of puppet animation in the more purer form where characters are stylized, surreal (as puppets), and are not represented as photo realistic. Site also includes ongoing diary of experimentations with stop motion methods.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Doll Making Instructions</title> <link> http://www.stoneeyes.com</link><description>Related to stop motion puppet fabrication, this text and picture tutorial also shows an armature fabrication method using bendable hose type joints.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dragon Stop Motion</title> <link> http://www.dragonstopmotion.com</link><description>Stop motion software for Mac OS X which interfaces with digital still cameras and Hi-def camcorders (with HDMI output) for single frame capturing of high resolution animations. Also compatible for standard definition capture using DV camcorders.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fantastic Films of Ray Harryhausen</title> <link> http://lavender.fortunecity.com</link><description>The life and career of the special effects, stop-motion animator.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Frames</title> <link> http://www.tech4learning.com</link><description>Animation software for stop motion and clay animation techniques and emphasis on creativity exploration in educational curriculum. Online documentation and training manuals.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>FrameThief</title> <link> http://www.framethief.com</link><description>This is an inexpensive shareware stop motion animation program for the Apple/Macintosh platform, that enables the users, from novices to professionals, to capture and create animation.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>From Art to Finished Puppet</title> <link> http://www.animationartconservation.com</link><description>An Interview with head of the puppet department on Tim Burton's &quot;Corpse Bride&quot;. Provides general overview descriptions and some photos about the creation of the animation puppets used in this 2005 Academy Award nominated stop motion feature film.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>I Can Animate</title> <link> http://www.kudlian.net</link><description>Designed for all ages, a software product especially designed for stop animation on the Mac OS X. Includes a variety of features for the creation of animation. The program has earned various recognition awards.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>iKit Movie</title> <link> http://www.ikitmovie.com</link><description>Stop Motion animation program (for Windows/PC) with included sound effects and background music tracks that allows exportation of finished animation within software.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>iStopMotion</title> <link> http://www.istopmotion.com</link><description>Easy to use Stop Motion animation software for Mac OS X. Allows you to use your computer and DV camcorder or USB webcams to capture single frames for stop motion or time lapse applications.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:43:59 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>