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Stop Motion Animation Hacks for a MakerSpace

November 17, 2023
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Stop Motion Animation Hacks for a MakerSpace
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When I became a librarian, I never knew that one day I would become the creator of stop motion animation. But lo and behold, here we are and I spend a lot of time with my teens teaching them how to do stop motion animation. I have the basics down, and the rest we figure out together which is both fun and empowering for my teens (and me). At The Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County, we are heavily immersed right now in creating our MakerSpace, and given the popularity of stop motion animation one of the first stations I set out to create was stop motion focused. So here are five of my favorite hacks.

Mini movie made with 3 teens, the GIFfer app, a paper background held in an acrylic sign holder & word bubbles.
Mini movie made with 3 teens, the GIFfer app, a paper background held in an acrylic sign holder & word bubbles.

Green Screen

Our trifold green screen. Easy to put away and take out when you need it. Cheap.
Our trifold green screen. Easy to put away and take out when you need it. Cheap.

Many libraries have set up amazing green screen studios, something…

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