2201	 Animator An On-Line Two-dimensional Film Animation System	 Animator is a computer animation system which was designed to overcome some of the inherent disadvantages associated with conventional computer animation techniques.The DEC- serves as an input terminal for movie making allowing the trial and error design of picture sequences in a conversational mode. During all stages on the system input elements light pen pushbuttons and teletype is maintained. At the user s request this record is sent to the IBM where the S-D instructions necessary to produce the same sequence of pictures can be generated. It is anticipated that one of the primary contributions of Animator will be the provision of a facility which will allow any professor to produce his own expository film strips. computer graphics computer animation on-line systems two-dimensional languages CRT microfilm recorder
