THE DEVELOPMENT OF THAI MURAL PAINTING ANIMATION: CASE STUDY OF UBOSOT IN WAT YAI INTHARAM ROYAL MONASTERY, CHONBURI PROVINCE

Abstract

The objectives of this research are: 1) to develop the Thai mural painting animation by using Wat Yai Intharam Royal Monastery, Chonburi Province as a case study, 2) to assess the quality of Thai mural painting animation by 5 experts, and 3) To assess the satisfaction of the animation by 50 students majoring in animation or related fields. Data collection, data analysis, and data synthesis are needed to be done before creating the animation. The animation production process is divided into 3 steps which are: 1) the pre-production process which includes preparing a Thai mural painting, editing image and scene and creating a complete painting, 2) the production process which includes creating movement in the computer, adjusting the image and processing the image, and 3) the post-production process which includes editing the animation and sound and checking the final work. The results of the research are as follows: 1) the animation includes animating the characters, soundtracks, and the instrumental music in the total of 16 images, total duration of 6 minutes and 10 seconds, 2) the result of the animation quality evaluation by experts has an average score of 4.58, which is in very good level, and 3) the satisfaction of 50 students, who watch the animation, has an average score of 4.54, which is at the highest level of satisfaction.