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Principles of Animation

The 12 Fundamentals
by
Prof. Phani Tetali with Vajra Pancharia, Rohit Kelkar and Shyam Wanare
IDC, IIT Bombay
Squash and Stretch
 
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A way of deforming an object to show its rigidity or flexibility is Squash and stretch.

For Example:
A rubber ball tends to flatten if it bounces and hits the ground – A Squash Principle. The ball will ‘Stretch’ in the direction its going once it starts bouncing upwards again.

Squash and stretch helps in bringing flexibility, sense of weight and volume in the animation adding more life and energy in the motion.

Below are the 3 examples given following the Squash and stretch principle.

Ball Bouncing Example

Water Balloon Example

Facial Expression Example




 

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