1. An animation authoring apparatus comprising: a storyboard editor that comprises a storyboard editing display to interact with a user, to edit a storyboard, and to store the edited storyboard, wherein the storyboard comprises scene information, a screen shot for each cut, a screenplay, and a directing adjustment window to enable a user to adjust a directing value for a line or edited object of the storyboard editing display, all being displayed on the storyboard at the same time; a parser to parse syntax of the edited storyboard; and a rendering engine to convert the edited storyboard into a graphic animation based on the parsed syntax of the edited storyboard.