- a device that traces live-action footage and transforms it into animated sequences, used mostly in the 20th century before being replaced by digital technology.
- a software application that merges live-action footage with digital animation and other graphics to create composite images.
- to trace (live-action footage) and transform it into animated sequences.
- to merge (elements of live action and digital graphics) by utilizing a software application that creates composite images.
- a projection device that allows images from live-action films to be traced to create an animated sequence
- to create (the outline of an object) for manipulation in an animated film sequence