Project 1:Rotoscoping

Rotoscoping is a technique used by animators to trace over film footage frame by frame so that an animation can be used, this can be used for both live-action films and animation films (of course live-action would be recorded first then the animation would be applied. Rotoscoping was invented by Max Fleischer who used in his own series called out of the inkwell which started airing around 1915 around 15 years later Rotoscoping was use in cartoons by Fleischer.

EXAMPLE OF ROTOSCOPING USED IN DISNEY, PREFORMED LIVE-ACTION FIRST THEN USED ROTOSCOPING TO DRAW OVER THE LIVE ACTION TO GET THE WANTED DISIGN

Disney first used Rotoschoping in snow white and the seven dwarves