Rotoscoping Definition

rōtə-skōpĭng
noun
An animation technique in which frames or cels are traced from a live-action movie.
American Heritage
The technique of converting a live-action movie into one that appears to be drawn or painted using a computer algorithm.
American Heritage
verb

Present participle of rotoscope.

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Origin of Rotoscoping

  • After the Rotoscope a device for tracing from live-action movies invented in 1915 by Max Fleischer (1883–1972), American animator

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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