Patent ID: 6885373

Claim:
A method of distributing periodically individual drawings from a series of drawings that illustrate animation, comprising providing a web site connected to a global computer communication network, said web site displaying on a monitor screen a display for enabling a buyer (a) to select at least one subject from a plurality of different subjects for the drawings, the subjects of the drawing being cartoon characters, and comprising a series of individual drawings of the subject, with each drawing in the series being an original hand-painted work of art on a transparent film, said series of individual drawings being delivered in a predetermined sequence where, from one individual drawing to the next in the series, the subject changes in size or position so that, when the series of individual drawings are viewed rapidly one after the other in said sequence, the subject appears to change shaped or move in an animated manner, (b) to select a time interval at which individual drawings are delivered to the buyer, (c) to select a payment source, and (d) to provide a mailing address to which the drawings are sent, connecting to the web site and ordering a series of drawings by selecting the subject of the drawings, the time interval at which individual drawings are to be delivered, and the method of payment and providing a mailing address to which the drawings are sent, and delivering at said selected time interval the individual drawings.