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Animation

Used for:

Abstract
Cartoon

Narrower Terms:

Abstract animation
Cameraless animation
Clay animation
Combination live action and animation
Computer animation
Cutout animation
Pinscreen animation
Pixillation animation
Silhouette animation
Time-lapse animation

Related Terms:

Puppet

Scope Note:

Work created by recording a series of still images, such as drawings, objects, or posed people; when played back, the static images combine to simulate motion, creating the impression of movement. Note: For a "cartoon," use Animation in conjunction with the form Short as a second form subfield. A list of Animation subdivisions is offered in Appendix B for the use of specialized collections.

Subject Categories:

Forms