The 12 Principles of Animation

The 12 Principles of Animation


1. Squash and Stretch

2. Anticipation

3. Staging

4. Straight Ahead Action and Pose to Pose

5. Follow Through and Overlapping Action

6. Slow In and Slow Out

7. Arc

8. Secondary Action

9. Timing

10. Exaggeration

11. Solid Drawing

12. Appeal