Making a TED-Ed Lesson: Bringing a pop-up book to life
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In ‘The Pangaea Pop-up’ Lesson, animator Biljana Labovic decided the best way to illustrate moving, shifting tectonic plates was to use a physical object that could also move and shift. Here, Labovic explains how she and her team of animators created a pop-up book to visualize Pangaea -- and how you can make your own.
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Meet The Creators
- Director Biljana Labović
- Artist Yevgeniya Yeretskaya
- Animator Lisa LaBracio
- Narrator Addison Anderson
