디지털 애니메이션의 몰입감 분석 연구

The aim of this study is to find the reasons of success and failure of digital animations in terms of ‘immersion.’ For the purpose, the causes of immersion were analyzed through complex comparison about concepts and stories of two animation films with similar size of budget: ‘Shrek 2’ which ranked number 1 in the box-office of animation and ‘Mars Needs Moms’ which ranked number 172 in the same category. The complex results showed that immersion becomes bigger with creativity and popularity of the characters’ outer concept, diversity and organic of the characters’ inner concept, and diversity and consistency of the background. Moreover, gradual arrangement of characters’ appearance in the story and increasing number of the characters, and visual changes around the plot heightening with a well-organized passage increase immersion. After all, immersion of digital animation requires developing creative, diverse, and popular concept and arranging and strengthening strategic well-organized plot of parts and the whole. This is the key to convergence it.