Tom Snyder (born 1949) is an American animator, writer and producer known for the

Squigglevision Squigglevision is a method of computer animation in which the outlines of shapes are made to wiggle and undulate, emulating the effect of sketchily hand-drawn animation. Tom Snyder of Tom Snyder Productions invented the technique, which his ani ...

animation technique. His first success with this method was ''

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'', starring

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. Snyder is a graduate of

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, and as an educator he was inducted into the Association of Educational Publishers Hall of Fame.Association of Educational Publishers Hall of Fame: Tom Snyder
/ref> His educational work includes the series ''

Science Court ''Science Court'' (retitled ''Squigglevision'' in 1998) is an educational entertainment, animation/ non-traditional court show from Tom Snyder Productions, which was aired on ABC's Disney's One Saturday Morning block from 1997 to 2000. The carto ...

'' and educational computer software, such as FASTT Math. Since stepping down as chairman of "Tom Snyder Productions" he has worked on music composition and writing. In 2011, Snyder teamed up again with Jonathan Katz to create an animated web series, ''ExplosionBus.com'' In 2016, he released a new category of audiobook called an AudioMusical. His first AudioMusical is titled ''Is Anyone All Right?'' distributed by Audible.com.

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Explosion Bus
official web page
Tom Snyder
game credits at

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* American animators American animated film producers American television producers Living people Swarthmore College alumni Squigglevision Place of birth missing (living people) 1949 births {{US-animator-stub

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