ðɪs wʌz ˈɔːlsoʊ ðə fˈɜːst pˈiːnʌts spˈɛʃəl təbi ˈænɪmˌeɪɾᵻd jˈuːzɪŋ dˈɪdʒɪɾəl ˈɪŋk ænd pˈeɪnt ɔːlðˈoʊ ðə bˈækɡɹaʊndz ɑːɹ stˈɪl dˈʌn ɪnðə klˈæsɪk hˈændpˈeɪntᵻd stˈaɪl ʌvðə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti z nˈaɪnti z spˈɛʃəlz.
This was also the first Peanuts special to be animated using digital ink and paint (although the backgrounds are still done in the classic hand-painted style of the 1960s–90s specials.)