thanks for the replies. and slowtiger, thanks for your info: i did, in fact, look up "fair usage" per your request and think i got the gist of it. of course copywrite infringement just isn't an issue for most artists, since few of us make anything successful enough to gain anyone's attn, l...

hey there, newbie here. thanks for your time. my favorite thing to do while animating is to capture frames from DVDs (Jaws, etc. for my current short SHARK WEEK) and then input the image into a AS file, copy the pic using the drawing tools, then delete the inital DVD image. Does anyone know if this ...