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By Adrien-Luc Sanders, About.com Guide to Animation since 2005

New Glossary Listing: Anticipation

Wednesday February 14, 2007
In general, the dictionary defines anticipation as a sense of expectation or hope - but what does it mean in the context of animation, and why is it important to believable animated motion? This new glossary listing gives a brief explanation of anticipation in animation, and why you need a little step back before taking that big leap forward.

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