What does timing control in an animation?

How fast or slow actions happen.

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  1. How fast or slow actions happen ✔
  2. The color of the sky
  3. The size of the screen

Why: Timing sets the speed of actions, which affects how believable they feel.

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Timing is everything, even in cartoons.
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Answer: How fast or slow actions happen. Timing sets the speed of actions, which affects how believable they feel.

  1. Scouting America: Animation www.scouting.org/merit-badges/animation
    timing, exaggeration, solid drawing, and appeal
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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