stop motion animation

collocation in English

meaningsofstop,motionandanimation

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stop
noun[C]
uk
/stɒp/
us
/stɑːp/
the act of stopping an activity or journey, or a period of time when ...
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motion
noun
uk
/ˈməʊ.ʃən/
us
/ˈmoʊ.ʃən/
the act or process of moving, or a particular action ...
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animation
noun
uk
/ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌæn.əˈmeɪ.ʃən/
enthusiasm ...
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(Definition ofstop,motionandanimationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Pal was a visionary and innovator in the world of motion pictures, especially in the area of stopmotionanimation, which he pioneered.
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But he produced some good work there including some stopmotionanimation.
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Stopmotionanimationusing plasticine is called clay animation or clay-mation.
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A number of presentation methods were used to tell these stories, with stopmotionanimation, live-action or cel animation being used depending on the episode.
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The video features stopmotionanimationinfluenced by horror films and has been referred to as terrifying, seizure-inducing, nightmarish, excruciating and gross by various sources.
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The video combines the fields of model making, stopmotionanimationand computer animation.
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Experiments have looked at stopmotionanimationand real time film.
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Stopmotionanimationreached the height of its popularity during the 1950s.
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The episode was the first full-length episode in the series that was produced in stopmotionanimation.
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However, owing to the difficulty animating a realistic moving vehicle, the artists filmed the carriage maquettes on a miniature set using stopmotionanimation.
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The film was not released until its stopmotionanimationsequences had been completed in 1977.
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The latter was the producer and also in charge of the stopmotionanimation.
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Parts of the video were filmed in stopmotionanimation.
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