12 Principles of Animation

Squash & Stretch- This shows squash and stretch when the two people move around

Anticipation- This shows anticipation when Mulan draws back to punch Yao

Staging- This shows staging because Tom doesn’t want Jerry to play the piano

Straight Ahead vs. Pose to Pose-

Follow Through- This shows follow through when the dinosaur skids to a stop

Slow In & Out- This shows slow in and out because the cars gradually build up speed

Arcs- This shows arcs because Pink Panther is walking in arcs

Secondary Action- This shows secondary action when Luxo Jr. jumps forward and his cord ripples as a result

Timing- This shows timing because the animator had to time Tom hitting the ball just right

Exaggeration- This shows exaggeration when Tom sticks his tongue out

Solid Drawing- This shows solid drawing because the pillar is heavy

Appeal- This represents appeal because Baymax is presented as a likeable character

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