animation |ˌanəˈmā sh ən| noun 1 the state of being full of life or vigor; liveliness : they started talking with animation. • chiefly archaic the state of being alive. 2 the technique of filming successive drawings or positions of puppets or models to create an illusion of movement when the movie is shown as a sequence : [as adj. ] animation techniques | animations as backdrops for live action. • (also computer animation) the manipulation of electronic images by means of a computer in order to create moving images. Flash Projects: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9