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ANIMATION VIDEO [6 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 2025-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Computer Graphics
- Cinematography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- character animation video
1, record 2, English, character%20animation%20video
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... character animation videos [involve] the process of creating and animating characters for a visual production. From humans and animals, to mascots and even aliens, videos with custom animated characters lend a relatable and personal touch. 2, record 2, English, - character%20animation%20video
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Infographie
- Cinématographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vidéo d'animation de personnages
1, record 2, French, vid%C3%A9o%20d%27animation%20de%20personnages
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 d'animation de personnages [...] créent des récits amusants et immersifs avec des personnages animés qui «jouent» le [scénario]. 1, record 2, French, - vid%C3%A9o%20d%27animation%20de%20personnages
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2025-09-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Marketing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- whiteboard animation video
1, record 3, English, whiteboard%20animation%20video
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- whiteboard animation 2, record 3, English, whiteboard%20animation
correct, noun
- whiteboard video 1, record 3, English, whiteboard%20video
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a style of video designed to look like it's being drawn on a whiteboard. 3, record 3, English, - whiteboard%20animation%20video
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Most whiteboard videos explain a topic or tell a story. 1, record 3, English, - whiteboard%20animation%20video
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Commercialisation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vidéo d'animation sur tableau blanc
1, record 3, French, vid%C3%A9o%20d%27animation%20sur%20tableau%20blanc
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- vidéo sur tableau blanc 2, record 3, French, vid%C3%A9o%20sur%20tableau%20blanc
correct, feminine noun
- animation sur tableau blanc 2, record 3, French, animation%20sur%20tableau%20blanc
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les] vidéos d'animation sur tableau blanc [sont] parfaites pour synthétiser et expliquer des sujets complexes en peu de temps; elles utilisent un tableau blanc où une main écrit ou dessine pendant qu'une voix [hors champ] explique le contenu. 3, record 3, French, - vid%C3%A9o%20d%27animation%20sur%20tableau%20blanc
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-12-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Cinematography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Exchange of Notes between the government of Canada and the government of the Republic of France constituting an agreement amending the Agreement concerning the Promotion of Film and Video Co-Production Projets in the Field of Animation of January 10, 1985
1, record 4, English, Exchange%20of%20Notes%20between%20the%20government%20of%20Canada%20and%20the%20government%20of%20the%20Republic%20of%20France%20constituting%20an%20agreement%20amending%20the%20Agreement%20concerning%20the%20Promotion%20of%20Film%20and%20Video%20Co%2DProduction%20Projets%20in%20the%20Field%20of%20Animation%20of%20January%2010%2C%201985
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, April 11, 1991 and September 8, 1992. 1, record 4, English, - Exchange%20of%20Notes%20between%20the%20government%20of%20Canada%20and%20the%20government%20of%20the%20Republic%20of%20France%20constituting%20an%20agreement%20amending%20the%20Agreement%20concerning%20the%20Promotion%20of%20Film%20and%20Video%20Co%2DProduction%20Projets%20in%20the%20Field%20of%20Animation%20of%20January%2010%2C%201985
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Cinématographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Échange de Notes entre le gouvernement du Canada et le gouvernement de la République Française constituant un Accord modifiant l'Accord relatif à la promotion de projets de coproduction cinématographique ou audiovisuelle dans le domaine de l'animation du 10 janvier 1985
1, record 4, French, %C3%89change%20de%20Notes%20entre%20le%20gouvernement%20du%20Canada%20et%20le%20gouvernement%20de%20la%20R%C3%A9publique%20Fran%C3%A7aise%20constituant%20un%20Accord%20modifiant%20l%27Accord%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20promotion%20de%20projets%20de%20coproduction%20cin%C3%A9matographique%20ou%20audiovisuelle%20dans%20le%20domaine%20de%20l%27animation%20du%2010%20janvier%201985
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, le 11 avril 1991 et le 8 septembre 1992. En vigueur le 8 septembre 1992. 1, record 4, French, - %C3%89change%20de%20Notes%20entre%20le%20gouvernement%20du%20Canada%20et%20le%20gouvernement%20de%20la%20R%C3%A9publique%20Fran%C3%A7aise%20constituant%20un%20Accord%20modifiant%20l%27Accord%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20promotion%20de%20projets%20de%20coproduction%20cin%C3%A9matographique%20ou%20audiovisuelle%20dans%20le%20domaine%20de%20l%27animation%20du%2010%20janvier%201985
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-03-06
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- video animation 1, record 5, English, video%20animation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- animation vidéo
1, record 5, French, animation%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- vidéoanimation 2, record 5, French, vid%C3%A9oanimation
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisation des données visuelles d'un logiciel dans un cadre interactif. 3, record 5, French, - animation%20vid%C3%A9o
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des animations vidéo peuvent être stockées sur l'ordinateur et utilisées par des logiciels de formation, sans qu'il soit nécessaire de disposer d'un magnétoscope pour jouer les séquences. 4, record 5, French, - animation%20vid%C3%A9o
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1992-10-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Agreement concerning the promotion of film and video co-ordination projects in the field of animation
1, record 6, English, Agreement%20concerning%20the%20promotion%20of%20film%20and%20video%20co%2Dordination%20projects%20in%20the%20field%20of%20animation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A bilateral Treaty between Canada-France 2, record 6, English, - Agreement%20concerning%20the%20promotion%20of%20film%20and%20video%20co%2Dordination%20projects%20in%20the%20field%20of%20animation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Paris, January 10, 1985 1, record 6, English, - Agreement%20concerning%20the%20promotion%20of%20film%20and%20video%20co%2Dordination%20projects%20in%20the%20field%20of%20animation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Accord relatif à la promotion de projets de coproduction cinématographique ou audiovisuelle dans le domaine de l'animation
1, record 6, French, Accord%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20promotion%20de%20projets%20de%20coproduction%20cin%C3%A9matographique%20ou%20audiovisuelle%20dans%20le%20domaine%20de%20l%27animation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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