Stop-motion animation requires concentration, patience and hard work. But it doesn’t have to require fancy equipment; in fact, with this app you can just use your smartphone. Stop Motion Studio makes ...

In this After Effects tutorial, you'll learn how to create a fake stop motion text effect without any third-party plugins. We ...

Beloved British studio Aardman has launched a new iOS app called Animate It that lets anyone create their own stop-motion animations on the go. While Aardman is best known for Wallace & Gromit outside ...

I recently spent some time with Smoovie for Mac, a kid-friendly, stop-motion video app. I really loved it, but I thought I'd check out the iPad version, too. I had a sneaky suspicion Smoovie and the ...

Stop motion, an animation technique used to make static objects appear to move on their own, has been made far more accessible in recent times thanks to affordable, consumer-focused software. Indeed, ...

My son has always been into scene-setting and storytelling. He’s the sort of kid who brings a couple of “guys” with him in the car, no matter how short a distance we’ll be traveling, so he can act out ...

I’ve tried a lot of “trick” imagery apps in my years shooting pictures on an iPhone. But as neat an idea as something like Frontback or Vine is, it’s hard to integrate it into your daily routine. I’m ...

For anyone who has watched a stop-motion film and wondered about the work that goes on behind the scenes, attending a masterclass led by British animator Tim Allen, whose long list of credits includes ...