3D animation

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3D animation

Summary

3D animation is an animation technique[1]. It draws 19 Wikipedia views per month (animation_technique category, ranking #34 of 41).[2]

Key Facts

  • 3D animation is credited with the discovery of Edwin Catmull[3].
  • 3D animation is credited with the discovery of Frederic Parke[4].
  • 3D animation's image is recorded as 3 rotating rings.gif[5].
  • 3D animation's instance of is recorded as animation technique[6].
  • 3D animation's subclass of is recorded as computer animation[7].
  • 3D animation's Commons category is recorded as 3D animations[8].
  • 3D animation's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1972-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • 3D animation's topic's main category is recorded as Category:3D animation[10].
  • 3D animation's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/122sgbnt[11].
  • 3D animation's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/220[12].
  • 3D animation's X is recorded as 1273386679273807873[13].
  • 3D animation's IMDb keyword is recorded as 3d-animation[14].

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Works and Contributions

Credited discoveries include Edwin Catmull[3], a computer scientist[15], b. 1945[16], of United States[17], awarded the IEEE John von Neumann Medal[18], specialised in computer graphics[19] and Frederic Parke[4], an engineer[20], b. 1943[21], of United States[22].

Why It Matters

3D animation draws 19 Wikipedia views per month (animation_technique category, ranking #34 of 41).[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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