A method for editing an image on a display unit, an apparatus for
executing the method and a computer program product for the method,
wherein a predetermined CG object is designated in an image on the
display unit, and in order to edit the image, a first command list for
speech, motion, moving image reproduction or audio reproduction is
displayed on the display unit, a command for editing the designated CG
object is selected from the first command list and executed for the
designated CG object. In the method of editing the image on the display
screen and the apparatus for executing the method, the position
information of the CG object located in the CG studio on the display unit
and the information on the position and orientation of the camera for
imaging the CG studio are read from a memory, it is determined whether
the CG object selected by the pointing device is a CG character or a
property, the information on the position to which the pointing icon has
moved on the display unit by manipulating the pointing device is
acquired, and the selected CG object is moved to the position to which
the pointing icon has moved. Based on the information on the position to
which the CG object has moved, the data on the character set-up window is
updated in the case where the CG object is a CG character, and the data
on the studio set-up window is updated in the case where the CG object is
a property. The selected CG object can be dragged to the desired position
by the pointing device.