Gosling, J. A. et al.
Human Anatomy Color Atlas and Text: Fourth Edition
. Mosby: New York. 2002. Great pictures of muscles with parallel schematic diagrams. Wonderful information.
McMinn, R. M. H et al.
Color Atlas of Human Anatomy: Second Edition.
Yearbook Medical Publishers, Inc.: Chicago. 1988. Great reference for looking at muscles next to the outside surface of the body. Easily notes flexors and extensors.
Simblet, Sarah.
Anatomy for the Artist
. DK Publishing: New York. 2001. A fantastic collection of images of the human body in a variety of poses with skeletons superimposed on tissue paper. Wonderful for illustrating the idea of an armature.
http://www.stopmotionanimation.com. A fantastic resource for first time stop animation creators, along with an extremely helpful message board.
http://www.grand-illusions.com/percept.htm An online paper which explains the theory of persistence of vision.
http://www.uca.edu/org/ccsmi/ccsmi/classicwork/Myth%20Revisited.htm Another resource about persistence of vision.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/persistence_of_vision.html Another resource about persistence of vision.
http://www.cssd.ab.ca/tech/digvid/Default.htm. A wonderful website which walks teachers and students through the process of creating a stop motion animation. Includes worksheets and great vocabulary.
http://www.bartleby.com/l07/ An on-line version of the American Edition of Gray's Anatomy, wonderful images and information.
http://www.drawsketch.ahout.com/od/humananatomy/ Shows the human skeleton in motion animation.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/dreamanatomy/da_intro.html. This site is designed to teach anatomy and art.
http://www.bigspence.com/skeleton_spar.htm. A neat video clip shows a skeleton doing some karate.
http://www.med.umich.edu/lrc/hypermuscle/Hyper.html. This site shows videos of simple movement.