Animation explained in 45 seconds

Any time I’m in the process of writing an article about animation, I feel an urge to haul out this clip. The technology may change; the mantra never does.

Ironically, the episode was done by a studio in New Zealand, the aptly named "Freelance" studios, whose work was not up to the show’s usual standards. Therefore the very quality of the animation proves the point that the script is making.

The other animation clip that might sum up the life of an animator, or maybe just life in general, is this one: