DocumentCode
2781432
Title
Visual programming in a computer animation environment
Author
van Reeth, F. ; Flerackers, E.
Author_Institution
Appl. Comput. Sci. Lab., Limburgs Univ. Center, Diepenbeek, Belgium
fYear
1990
fDate
4-6 Oct 1990
Firstpage
194
Lastpage
199
Abstract
The application of visual programming techniques in a computer animation environment is described. By combining the possibilities of an interactive animator-oriented user interface, a unified and integrated curve paradigm, and visual language constructs, a system in which the utilization of graphics brings programming capabilities to nonprogramming animators is obtained. An integrated curve paradigm that can produce sophisticated animations is discussed. Examples are given
Keywords
computer animation; graphical user interfaces; high level languages; interactive systems; programming environments; visual programming; computer animation environment; integrated curve paradigm; interactive animator-oriented user interface; nonprogramming animators; visual language constructs; visual programming techniques; Animation; Application software; Computer languages; Computer science; Laboratories; Process design; Production; Programming profession; Shape; Video recording;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Visual Languages, 1990., Proceedings of the 1990 IEEE Workshop on
Conference_Location
Skokie, IL
Print_ISBN
0-8186-2090-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/WVL.1990.128405
Filename
128405
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