Animation History

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  • Phenakistoscope

    Phenakistoscope
    Was one of the first tools to bring pictures to life. Having long animations with it would have been very difficult, though.

  • Vitascope

    Vitascope
    The vitascope was the invention of starting film production. it gave movement to photos by rapidly switching through the photos to show movement (first film projector)

  • First animation ever

    First animation ever
    Its name is Humorous phases of funny faces and was made in 1906. gave the idea and impression of animation with drawn characters.

  • Puppet motion Pioneer

    Puppet motion Pioneer
    "The Cameraman's Revenge" is the first stop motion film that uses actual models or "puppets", starting the claymation industry.

  • First film with animation and color

    First film with animation and color
    The adventures of Prince Achmed used paper cut-outs and a bunch of pictures to create a film. They used color before Disney by a decade.

  • CGI introduction

    CGI introduction
    CGI's first use in a film was in the 1958's movie, Verigo in 2d imagery, this invention would come to greatly improve the speed at which animations come out and how realistic it would become.

  • First Animated Televison Show

    First Animated Televison Show
    Crusader Rabbit was the first animated show shown on television.

  • 3d animation

    3d animation
    the increase in computer processing speed allowed for CGI to be put into 3 dimensions was made in 1972 and is of a hand and used in Futureworld in 1976.

  • First fully animated film

    First fully animated film
    Toy story was the first film that was a fully animated film.