Animator+dominator

> Flip through the pages to test the characters’ motions and fill in drawings as needed > Trace final drawings onto clear plastic sheets (“cels”) and paint the cels > May focus on only one aspect of the animation, such as characters or backgrounds > $30,000 to $100,000 a year for most >> A degree or certificate is recommended ** Attributes **
 * __//** ﻿Animators draw series of images that are filmed to create moving cartoons for film and television. **//__
 * **﻿** Draw multiple pages of rough pencil sketches
 * Flip through the pages to test the characters’ motions. Trace final drawings onto clear plastic sheets (“cels”) and paint the cels
 * Some create models for stop-motion animation Draw multiple pages of rough pencil sketches
 * ** Earnings  **
 * Some senior animators earn more
 * Work for advertising agencies, and film, television, and animation production companies
 * Many work freelance
 * Some work a standard 40-hour week; others work longer hours
 * Overtime is sometimes required to meet deadlines
 * Spend much of their time working at design boards or computers
 * ** Education & Training [[image:http://guitarman8.pbworks.com/f/Funny_Pictures_Animated_Dancing_Banana-587a2e2a2d824659291cdcaa7a2730d2.gif width="109" height="91"]] **
 * Relevant programs include animation and visual arts
 * Artistic
 * Self-motivated and disciplined
 * Focused
 * Patient
 * Able to work independently and as part of a team