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Why frame interpolation can hurt animation

Noodle · Explainer · 13 min · 2021 · YouTube title: Smoother animation ≠ Better animation [read pinned comment]
Why it's here

HN commenters recommend it in motion-smoothing and interpolation threads as an overview of why interpolation hurts animation.

What it covers

Animator Noodle explains why frame interpolation does not make animation better, covering timing, easing, smear frames and using the wrong tool for the job. A pinned correction says the video is partly outdated given later AI developments.