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Surprising things you can do on your iPhone

17 MAKE A FLIPBOOK

FlipaClip is a free app (with pop–up ads and in–app purchase options) to draw flipbook animations. Click the red +, pick a background or texture, choose a size, and set frames per second; this can be quite low. Enter a name and tap Create Project.

Draw something with your finger, inspired by our majestic SheepDuck. Then tap + and draw over the faint ‘onion skin’ to slightly change the position or shape for the next frame. Continue, tapping Play to preview, until you have a few dozen frames, or are just giggling hysterically.

Tap the three vertical dots at the top right, then choose Make Movie. Your animation

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