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celluloid animation [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

The most common form of animation, whereby individual drawings are made on transparent plastic sheets or cells each one recording the different position of a moving object. They are then photographed by a rostrum camera.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infographie
OBS

cellules : feuille de celluloid, transparente, utilisée par les dessins animés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gráficos de computadora
DEF

Técnica de animación en que un dibujo de fondo se mantiene fijo en un lugar mientras que hojas transparentes de celuloide se mueven sobre el dibujo de fondo, produciendo la ilusión de movimiento.

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