KDC-INFOrmational by Keith D. Commiskey

YOUR FIRST ANIMATION Why Animation? Cost-effective Alternatives Scaled Models Photography 3D Computer Models Still Renderings Extra Benefits Promotional Materials Recognition HOW TO GET STARTED - THE CLIENT'S PERSPECTIVE What to Expect Limitations The Steps Involved Getting Acquainted The Script, Storyboard and Visual Aids Getting Estimates Policies Contracts Meetings Subsequent Animations THE ANIMATION PROCESS Initial Meeting and Retainer Time Frame Communication Final Medium Length of Animation Finalize Script and/or Storyboard Pictures Utilizing Text Quantity Fonts / Typefaces Attain All Necessary Materials and Receiving Retainer Review of Animation Segments Retainer Initial Meeting - Summary Animator Criteria and Considerations A summary list of overall considerations and things to keep in mind Conclusion