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35 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1989</span>)</span></td></tr><tr style="display: none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_release_life_cycle" title="Software release life cycle">Final release</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="margin:0px;">"Studio" / 1995<span class="noprint">; 29 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1995</span>)</span></div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Operating_system" title="Operating system">Operating system</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/MS-DOS" title="MS-DOS">MS-DOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/Windows_95" title="Windows 95">Windows 95</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Computing_platform" title="Computing platform">Platform</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/X86" title="X86">x86</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_categories#Categorization_approaches" title="Software categories">Type</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Animation_software" class="mw-redirect" title="Animation software">Animation software</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_license" title="Software license">License</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Proprietary (Animator Studio)<br /> <a href="/wiki/Freeware" title="Freeware">Freeware</a> / <a href="/wiki/BSD_license" class="mw-redirect" title="BSD license">BSD license</a> (Animator Pro)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191227184119/http://www.animatorpro.org/">web<wbr />.archive<wbr />.org<wbr />/web<wbr />/20191227184119<wbr />/http:<wbr />//www<wbr />.animatorpro<wbr />.org<wbr />/</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nature_Clock.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/Nature_Clock.gif" decoding="async" width="179" height="184" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="179" data-file-height="184" /></a><figcaption>Animation made with Animator Pro</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Autodesk Animator</b> is a <a href="/wiki/2D_computer_graphics" title="2D computer graphics">2D</a> <a href="/wiki/Computer_animation" title="Computer animation">computer animation</a> and painting program published in 1989 for <a href="/wiki/MS-DOS" title="MS-DOS">MS-DOS</a>. It was considered groundbreaking when initially released.<sup id="cite_ref-pcmag.com_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pcmag.com-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Functionality">Functionality</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Autodesk_Animator&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Functionality"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Animator gave the ability to do frame-by-frame animation (creating each frame as an individual picture, much like <a href="/wiki/Traditional_animation" title="Traditional animation">Traditional animation</a>) . Animator Studio also had <a href="/wiki/Tweening" class="mw-redirect" title="Tweening">tweening</a> features (transforming one shape into another by letting the computer draw each in-between shape onto a separate frame). Animator and Animator Pro supported <a href="/wiki/FLI/FLC" class="mw-redirect" title="FLI/FLC">FLI and FLC</a> animation file formats, while Animator Studio also supported the <a href="/wiki/Audio_Video_Interleave" title="Audio Video Interleave">AVI</a> format. Animator was particularly strong in <a href="/wiki/Palette_(computing)" title="Palette (computing)">Palette</a> based editing, effects (like <a href="/wiki/Color_cycling" title="Color cycling">Color cycling</a>) and animations a favored technology in the time of <a href="/wiki/Indexed_color" title="Indexed color">indexed</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_8-bit_computer_hardware_palettes" class="mw-redirect" title="List of 8-bit computer hardware palettes">CGA and VGA</a> <a href="/wiki/Graphics_mode" class="mw-redirect" title="Graphics mode">graphics modes</a>. </p><p>Unlike other DOS software from that time, Animator was not restricted by the <a href="/wiki/640k_barrier" class="mw-redirect" title="640k barrier">640 kilobyte</a> <a href="/wiki/Conventional_memory" title="Conventional memory">conventional memory</a> limitation as it utilized a <a href="/wiki/DOS_extender" title="DOS extender">DOS extender</a> by <a href="/wiki/Phar_Lap_(company)" class="mw-redirect" title="Phar Lap (company)">Phar Lap</a>. Animator's combination of twenty tools multiplied by twenty inks, 3D 'optics,' unparalleled palette handling, custom fonts and many other useful features (such as its own internal <a href="/wiki/Scripting_language" title="Scripting language">scripting language</a> POCO), put it many years ahead of better known animation tools of the time. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Development_history">Development history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Autodesk_Animator&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Development history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Animator</i> originates back to its author's <a href="/wiki/Jim_Kent" title="Jim Kent">Jim Kent</a> earlier program <i>Cyber Paint</i> for the <a href="/wiki/Atari_ST" title="Atari ST">Atari ST</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-asterius_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-asterius-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Kent" title="Jim Kent">Jim Kent</a> evolved in 1989 his software into <i>Animator</i> for <a href="/wiki/Gary_Yost" title="Gary Yost">Gary Yost</a>'s "Yost Group" for <a href="/wiki/80286" class="mw-redirect" title="80286">80286</a> <a href="/wiki/Personal_computer" title="Personal computer">PCs</a> with <a href="/wiki/MS-DOS" title="MS-DOS">MS-DOS</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mussy_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mussy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Animator</i> was then licensed to <a href="/wiki/Autodesk" title="Autodesk">Autodesk</a>, who published the software as <i>Autodesk Animator</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Releases">Releases</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Autodesk_Animator&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Releases"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Animator</i> was debuted at <a href="/wiki/SIGGRAPH" title="SIGGRAPH">SIGGRAPH</a> 1989,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> featuring a VGA <a href="/wiki/Graphics_mode" class="mw-redirect" title="Graphics mode">graphics mode</a> of <a href="/wiki/Mode_13h" title="Mode 13h">320×200</a> pixels with <a href="/wiki/256_colors" class="mw-redirect" title="256 colors">256 colors</a>. </p><p>In July 1991, the successor <b>Animator Pro</b> was released, with the significant improvement of allowing almost any resolution and <a href="/wiki/Color_depth" title="Color depth">color depth</a>. The software was sold for approx. $800, significantly more expensive than the previous version, addressing the professional audience.<sup id="cite_ref-mussy_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mussy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 1995 released <b>Animator Studio</b> was a complete re-write for <a href="/wiki/Windows_95" title="Windows 95">Windows 95</a>, but was not anymore developed by the Yost Group. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Discontinuation_and_legacy">Discontinuation and legacy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Autodesk_Animator&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Discontinuation and legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Eventually <a href="/wiki/End-of-life_(product)" class="mw-redirect" title="End-of-life (product)">development of the product ended</a> and support was discontinued by Autodesk. The <a href="/wiki/Trademark" title="Trademark">trademark</a> for "Autodesk Animator", filed on December 18, 1989, expired on July 21, 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Jim Kent kept <a href="/wiki/Copyright" title="Copyright">copyrights</a> to the 300,000 lines <a href="/wiki/Source_code" title="Source code">source code</a> base of Animator Pro, and allowed it to be made available publicly under the <a href="/wiki/Open-source_license" title="Open-source license">open-source</a> <a href="/wiki/BSD_license" class="mw-redirect" title="BSD license">BSD license</a> in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-license_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-license-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The original 256 color <i>Animator</i> version for DOS is also provided as a <a href="/wiki/Freeware" title="Freeware">freeware</a> download.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After some initial <a href="/wiki/Code_review" title="Code review">code review</a><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Source_port" title="Source port">porting</a> to modern platforms was started on <a href="/wiki/GitHub" title="GitHub">GitHub</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of April 2014 most of the <a href="/wiki/Assembly_language" title="Assembly language">assembly language</a> source code had been ported to <a href="/wiki/Cross_platform" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross platform">platform-agnostic</a> <a href="/wiki/C_(programming_language)" title="C (programming language)">C</a> code and <a href="/wiki/Simple_DirectMedia_Layer" title="Simple DirectMedia Layer">SDL</a> was used as the target back-end framework.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reception">Reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Autodesk_Animator&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Animator was considered to be groundbreaking in the field of <a href="/wiki/Computer_animation" title="Computer animation">computer animation</a> when it was initially released. In 1989 Animator won <i><a href="/wiki/PC_Magazine" class="mw-redirect" title="PC Magazine">PC Magazine</a></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s "6th Annual Technical Excellence Award for Graphics".<sup id="cite_ref-pcmag.com_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pcmag.com-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Also, <a href="/wiki/Video_game_developer" title="Video game developer">video game developers</a> used the software for intros and other animated sequences in their games, for instance <a href="/wiki/Formula_One_Grand_Prix_(video_game)" title="Formula One Grand Prix (video game)">Formula One Grand Prix</a> (1991, <a href="/wiki/MicroProse" title="MicroProse">MicroProse</a>), <a href="/wiki/Cannon_Fodder_(video_game)" title="Cannon Fodder (video game)">Cannon Fodder</a> (1993, <a href="/wiki/Virgin_Interactive" class="mw-redirect" title="Virgin Interactive">Virgin Interactive</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Jazz_Jackrabbit_2" title="Jazz Jackrabbit 2">Jazz Jackrabbit 2</a><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (1998, <a href="/wiki/Epic_Games" title="Epic Games">Epic Games</a>); animators used the software for animation for shows such as <i><a href="/wiki/Dr._Katz,_Professional_Therapist" title="Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist">Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist</a></i>. </p><p>Animator Studio attempted to do more than previous versions of the program, yet it had limited success. It also lost the ergonomic fluidity that the DOS versions had and was overshadowed by <a href="/wiki/Toonz" title="Toonz">Toonz</a> in terms of features and functionality. Animator Pro, though, was by far the most useful, and was exceptionally fast compared with today's animation programs.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The program worked so well and had enough of an impact, that it convinced <a href="/wiki/James_Cameron" title="James Cameron">James Cameron</a> that <a href="/wiki/Computer-generated_imagery" title="Computer-generated imagery">CGI</a> can create a character in his next film, <i><a href="/wiki/Terminator_2:_Judgment_Day" title="Terminator 2: Judgment Day">Terminator 2: Judgment Day</a></i>; Autodesk did advertisement with this.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There were also books written about Animator for instance "Inside Autodesk Animator: The Complete Guide to Animation on a PC" by <a href="/wiki/New_Riders_Publishing" class="mw-redirect" title="New Riders Publishing">New Riders Publishing</a> in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Autodesk_Animator&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/FLI/FLC" class="mw-redirect" title="FLI/FLC">FLI/FLC</a> Animator's file format</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deluxe_Paint" title="Deluxe Paint">Deluxe Paint</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_2D_animation_software" title="List of 2D animation software">List of 2D animation software</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Autodesk_Animator&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-pcmag.com-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-pcmag.com_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-pcmag.com_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,1167636,00.asp">Graphics - Winner: Autodesk Animator</a> <i>"Robert Bennett, Lewis Gartenberg, David Kalish, Jim Kent, Jack Powell, Gary Yost"</i> on pcmag.com (1989)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-asterius-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-asterius_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.asterius.com/atari/cyberpaint.html">The Antic Cyber Graphics Software and the Pre-History of Autodesk 3D Studio and Discreet 3ds max</a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2017-02-17</span></span>. <q><i>"Word Mark AUTODESK ANIMATOR [...] Serial Number 74011626, Filing Date December 18, 1989 [...] Live/Dead Indicator DEAD, Cancellation Date July 21, 1997"</i></q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Autodesk+Animator&rft.pub=United+States+Patent+and+Trademark+Office&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ftmsearch.uspto.gov%2Fbin%2Fshowfield%3Ff%3Ddoc%26state%3D4809%3Aeanu2z.2.1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAutodesk+Animator" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-license-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-license_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://github.com/AnimatorPro/Animator-Pro">animator pro</a> on GitHub <i>"All source code (unless otherwise marked, or if better information becomes available) is ©1989-1994 Jim Kent and is available here under the BSD license"</i></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBreton_Slivka2009" class="citation web cs1">Breton Slivka (2009-05-08). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bustingseams.blogspot.de/2009/05/autodesk-animator.html">"Autodesk Animator - UPDATE: New website, animatorpro.org, Source code now online"</a>. <q>he kept his rights to the source code, and now, he is granting me access to the source code, to make it available to you all! Well not so fast. He also asked me to get in touch with Gary Yost to ensure that he didn't object. [...] But I managed, and I got his support too! 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