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animation Last modified: Thursday, May 24, 2007
A simulation of movement created by displaying a series of pictures, or frames. Cartoons on television is one example of animation. Animation on computers is one of the chief ingredients of multimedia presentations. There are many software applications that enable you to create animations that you can display on a computer monitor. Note the difference between animation and video. Whereas video takes continuous motion and breaks it up into discrete frames, animation starts with independent pictures and puts them together to form the illusion of continuous motion. Sponsored listings Animation Software: Poser, Anime, Manga - Smith Micro provides a comprehensive set of tools for 2D and 3D animation and illustration software for professionals and digital artists.
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