Design for delivery. Complex animations rapidly consume bandwidth and processing.
Be sure your animation can reach its intended audience. To minimize animation file
size:
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Use simple backgrounds.
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Simplify and limit the number of objects.
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Limit the number of lights and the use of reflections and transparencies.
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Experiment with different rendering options to pick the best combination of file size
and quality.
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Be sure to preserve an original uncompressed file.
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Consider clip animation. An appropriate animation may be available at little or no
cost.
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Consult the tradition. The staples of the animator’s art will often ease the development
process and enliven a digital production. Consider:
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