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ANIMATED VIDEO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- animation video
1, record 1, English, animation%20video
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- animated video 2, record 1, English, animated%20video
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An animation video is a video format that uses motion design to bring digital illustrations to life. 1, record 1, English, - animation%20video
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vidéo animée
1, record 1, French, vid%C3%A9o%20anim%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vidéo d'animation 2, record 1, French, vid%C3%A9o%20d%27animation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'essence d'une vidéo animée est l'effet de mouvement. L'étape d'animation est l'endroit où [...] des effets de mouvement [aux] matériaux et scènes pour les rendre plus attrayants et intuitifs [sont ajoutés]. 3, record 1, French, - vid%C3%A9o%20anim%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Marketing
- Education
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- animated explainer video
1, record 2, English, animated%20explainer%20video
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Animated explainer videos: The most popular type of explainer video, animation is often the preferred format for explaining services or intangible tech products like software. 2, record 2, English, - animated%20explainer%20video
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Commercialisation
- Pédagogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vidéo explicative animée
1, record 2, French, vid%C3%A9o%20explicative%20anim%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les vidéos explicatives animées utilisent l'animation et les graphiques pour présenter des informations d'une manière créative et visuellement attrayante. Elles sont particulièrement efficaces pour faire comprendre des concepts abstraits et retenir l'attention du spectateur. 2, record 2, French, - vid%C3%A9o%20explicative%20anim%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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