The Role of Supporting Character in Animation with an Emphasis on Horses Character Design
In many animation works, along with the main character, there is a dependent character, who is the close friend of the hero of the story, which is called side kick or supporting character. The supporting character has been widely presented in animation cinema works and it is necessary to study the use of this kind of character based on its characteristics in the story and its relation to elements and other members of the story. An attempt has been made to fully investigate the supporting character because the more the identification of these kind of characters in the creation of the animation cinema works and the more the narrative of the story will help as effective as possible. In addition to studying the basic principles and types of supporting characters in this series, the focus is on horse’s character as a supporting character in the stories and works of animation cinema and in which supporting character plays as a close friend or companion in the hero of the story is more to be addressed.
