Claymation

The term "Claymation" is a registered trademark created by Will Vinton Studios to describe their clay animated movies. The more generic term is "clay animation" however, "claymation" has entered the English language as a genericized trademark used to mean "stop motion animation" where the animated piece, either character or background, is deformable. Clay animation is but one form of stop motion animation.

External links

Animating a clay chicken

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Technology School of the Future Clay animation page

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