Animation, as derived from the Greek word, “animare”, means giving life to something lifeless. It is a series of still pictures that are displayed in rapid progression which creates the illusion of movement because of the persistence of vision. It links up all images to create a sense of life in the elements we try to animate. The emergence of mobile phones, computers and high tech gadgets has made the world a smaller place. Communicating through different mediums has become the norm and every medium has a distinct application is real life.
We see applications of animation almost everywhere we look. Animation has become the finest form of guerrilla marketing and has multiple applications in almost every industry. Graphic designers and animators are sought after professionalists. The influx of movie and games every year has rapidly increased, boosting the animation industry drastically and giving rise to potential employment opportunities for young individuals.
Technology has not only created a ton on exciting career opportunities but given avenues for animation graduates in other industries. For most people, animation is merely for entertainment. But the uses of animation and its possibilities are limitless. The animation industry is now a multi-billion dollar industry generating a great deal of revenues for leading production companies like Sony Entertainment and Walt Disney Pictures. Here are a few uses of animation in the real world:
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