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animation has advantages
provides high impact communication of complex information
entertaining and hence attractive for users
2001-08-30 14:54:31.0
has problems
bandwidth-intensive, hence reduces response time
sequential, requiring replay
viewing consumes the user's time
not usable by blind and possibly deaf people
expensive to produce
may be annoying
is a subtopic of 7.4 - The Basics of User Interface Design
is a kind of coding technique 2001-08-30 14:54:31.0

animation	has advantages provides high impact communication of complex information entertaining and hence attractive for users
	has problems bandwidth-intensive, hence reduces response time sequential, requiring replay viewing consumes the user's time not usable by blind and possibly deaf people expensive to produce may be annoying
	is a subtopic of 7.4 - The Basics of User Interface Design
	is a kind of coding technique