The Application of Animations for Children

Abstract

          Animation is a media which is highly popular among children because of its interesting and easy to understand contents. Animation is classified into 3 categories 'Drawn Animation', 'Stop Motion' and 'Computer Animation'. The main methods in developing animations are preproduction, production and postproduction. Animation is used as an essential learning tool  for children due to the fact that it can be used without any imagination boundaries and to explain complex matters to become more easier. Thus, there are more application of animation for children in various fields such as education, entertainment, social, culture and medical and health etc. Beside animation has multi-communication channels so it is the responsibility of all who is involved to select appropriate contents for children along with closely advice to allow children absorbing only useful contents. In the future, may be more animation moving platform onto mobile devices more and more with tools support of making three- dimensional modeling art which creates interaction and enhance user experience.