Noun
cel (plural cels)
A piece of celluloid on which has been drawn a frame of an animated film.
cel (plural cels)
clipping of celibate.
CEL (plural CELs)
(automotive) Acronym of check engine light.
Actor George Takei autographing an original animation cel from the series at Midtown Comics in Manhattan. Source: Internet
Fun to make is not one of them." citation Post-production To create the alien water tentacle, Cameron initially considered cel animation or a tentacle sculpted in clay and then animated via stop-motion techniques with water reflections projected onto it. Source: Internet
Ed Glassman, Executive Director of the CEL said, “Caroline has shown great resilience and resourcefulness as she has worked to perfect her 3D printer filament recycling machine. Source: Internet
Lauded for composer Hideki Naganuma 's "punchy, psychedelic" soundtrack incorporating elements of " J-pop and electro-funk " as well as its message of "self-expression and non-violent dissent ",sfn citation the game also popularized cel shaded graphics. Source: Internet
The completed character cels are photographed one-by-one against a painted background by a rostrum camera onto motion picture film.sfn The traditional cel animation process became obsolete by the beginning of the 21st century. Source: Internet
Twilight Princess diverted from the cel shading of Wind Waker and went for graphics featuring more detailed textures, giving the game a darker atmosphere, thus making it feel more adult than previous games. Source: Internet