6. The computer-implemented method of claim 1 , wherein said scene characteristic control label further modifies attributes for a member of a group placed into said first scene, the group consisting of: characters, objects, and backgrounds.
1. A computer-implemented method for creating animated video content within an animation system, comprising: selecting, from a set of scenes stored in a computer-based scene memory, a first scene into which one or more characters, objects, or backgrounds are placed, said first scene comprising a plurality of scene attribute settings, wherein said plurality of scene attribute settings comprise audience attribute settings related to age of audiences; providing a timeline on a computer interface of said animation system into which said first scene is inserted in a time-wise manner among other scenes; selecting on said computer interface of said animation system a scene characteristic control label, from a set of scene characteristic control labels, in which said scene characteristic control label is scene mood; assigning said scene characteristic control label to said timeline on said computer interface overlaying at least a portion of a length of said first scene; said assignment of said scene characteristic control label to said timeline setting said scene attribute settings for said portion of the length of said selected first scene in accordance with a meaning associated with said characteristic control label; selecting on said computer interface of said animation system an audience attribute for setting an age appearance of said one or more characters; displaying said first scene having said scene attribute settings set in accordance with said characteristic control label and said audience attribute settings; and displaying on a map interface given scene mood of a character or object in said animated video content as a function of time per scene of said animated video content, wherein said map interface maps to said timeline on said computer interface, and in which said mood of said character is compared to the mood of another character at various points in time.