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ANIMATED CARTOON [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- animated cartoon artist-visual arts
1, record 1, English, animated%20cartoon%20artist%2Dvisual%20arts
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dessinateur de dessins animés - arts visuels
1, record 1, French, dessinateur%20de%20dessins%20anim%C3%A9s%20%2D%20arts%20visuels
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dessinatrice de dessins animés - arts visuels 1, record 1, French, dessinatrice%20de%20dessins%20anim%C3%A9s%20%2D%20arts%20visuels
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2023-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- animated cartoon colourist
1, record 2, English, animated%20cartoon%20colourist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- animated cartoon colorist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coloriste de dessins animés
1, record 2, French, coloriste%20de%20dessins%20anim%C3%A9s
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2023-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- animated cartoon artist
1, record 3, English, animated%20cartoon%20artist
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cartoon film artist 1, record 3, English, cartoon%20film%20artist
correct
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dessinateur de dessins animés
1, record 3, French, dessinateur%20de%20dessins%20anim%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- dessinatrice de dessins animés 1, record 3, French, dessinatrice%20de%20dessins%20anim%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2023-01-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- animated cartoon painter
1, record 4, English, animated%20cartoon%20painter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- animation inker 1, record 4, English, animation%20inker
correct
- animation painter 1, record 4, English, animation%20painter
correct
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- peintre de films d'animation
1, record 4, French, peintre%20de%20films%20d%27animation
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2023-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- animated cartoon inker
1, record 5, English, animated%20cartoon%20inker
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- traceur de films d'animation à l'encre
1, record 5, French, traceur%20de%20films%20d%27animation%20%C3%A0%20l%27encre
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- traceuse de films d'animation à l'encre 1, record 5, French, traceuse%20de%20films%20d%27animation%20%C3%A0%20l%27encre
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - external organization data 2023-01-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- animated cartoon technician
1, record 6, English, animated%20cartoon%20technician
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- technicien en dessin animé
1, record 6, French, technicien%20en%20dessin%20anim%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- technicienne en dessin animé 1, record 6, French, technicienne%20en%20dessin%20anim%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-06-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Drawing
- Video Technology
- Cinematography
- Television Arts
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- animated cartoon
1, record 7, English, animated%20cartoon
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- animated drawing 2, record 7, English, animated%20drawing
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A film for the cinema, television or computer screen, which is made using sequential drawings ... 3, record 7, English, - animated%20cartoon
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to animations in general, which include films made using clay, puppet and other means. 3, record 7, English, - animated%20cartoon
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Dessin
- Vidéotechnique
- Cinématographie
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dessin animé
1, record 7, French, dessin%20anim%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Film produit par l'animation de dessins. 2, record 7, French, - dessin%20anim%C3%A9
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dibujo
- Técnicas de video
- Cinematografía
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- dibujos animados
1, record 7, Spanish, dibujos%20animados
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La única diferencia entre las películas ordinarias y las de dibujos animados reside en el hecho de que en éstas las distintas fases de un movimiento son reproducidas por otros tantos dibujos en vez de un número igual de fotografías. 1, record 7, Spanish, - dibujos%20animados
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