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Winnie the Pooh is a media franchise produced by The Walt Disney Company, based on A. A. Milne and E. H. Shepard's stories featuring Winnie-the-Pooh. It started in 1966 with the theatrical release of the short Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree.
TVPaint Animation is a 2D paint and digital animation software package developed by TVPaint Developpement SARL based in Lorraine, France. Originally released for Amiga in 1991, version 3.0 (1994) introduced support for other platforms. In 1999, the last Amiga version 3.59 was released as free download. TVPaint Animation currently runs on Mac, Windows, Linux, and Android operating systems.
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- ↑ One perfect moment (animated) - Tech_Space - USATODAY.com
- ↑ YouTube - Once upon a time in the woods
- ↑ "In the Woods with Julian // Current". Archived from the original on 2008-09-05. Retrieved 2008-03-09.
