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dental_taco
11-06-2005, 02:22 PM
hi, everyone! I just ordered a lightbox off amazon. now i'll be able to do some ye-olde animation! yaynesstastichooray! (is that even a word?) :)

NOOB!
11-06-2005, 02:56 PM
did u order 2? lol...cos i want one.

my college was supposed to be getting me a free one,which they did,but they gave to sum other jerk they thought was me.... :rolleyes:

ori@r.a.m
11-06-2005, 03:15 PM
good luck, show us some great animations with that! :D
i don't understand that lightbox thing yet, what is it all about?

NOOB!
11-06-2005, 03:25 PM
lol,a lightbox is a box with a light inside it ori...lol,for traditional animation

like onion skinning in flash,its so u can see through the paper into the previous frame.

ori@r.a.m
11-06-2005, 03:55 PM
mm that part i know (light - box :blink: ) lol.. but does it really that important for traditional animation?

NOOB!
11-06-2005, 05:25 PM
:Blahblahb yes!! its so u can see through the paper!!!! ofcourse its important

Neo_Crisis
11-06-2005, 07:16 PM
I have a desk top light box (8 1/2 x 11 1/2 ),it's no animator's light box :( but it will do, I use it for most of my animations

Beat229
11-10-2005, 05:51 AM
a lightbox is an essential part of traditional animation, you'd be pretty lost without it. My animation improved greatly when i got one.