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The Phenakistoscope
The phenakisticope was the first widespread animation device that created a fluid illusion of motion. The phenakistiscope is regarded as one of the first forms of moving media entertainment that paved the way for the future motion picture and film industry.nventor Joseph Plateau did not give a name for the device when he first published about it in January 1833, but used phénakisticope later that year in another article to refer to the published versions that he was not involved with. -
The Enchanted Drawing
he Enchanted Drawing is a 1900 silent film directed by J. Stuart Blackton. It is best known for containing the first animated sequences recorded on standard picture film, which has led Blackton to be considered the father of American animation. -
Little Nemo
Little Nemo is a fictional character created by American cartoonist Winsor McCay.Nemo having fantastic dreams that were interrupted by his awakening in the final panel. The strip is considered McCay's masterpiece for its experiments with the form of the comics page, its use of color, its timing and pacing, the size and shape of its panels, perspective, architectural and other detail. -
Gerdie the dinosaur
Gertie the Dinosaur is a 1914 animated short film by American cartoonist and animator Winsor McCay and is the earliest animated film to feature a dinosaur. -
Cut-Out Animation
Cutout animation is a technique for producing animation using flat characters, props and backgrounds cut from materials such as paper, card board, stiff fabric or even photos. The world's first surviving animated feature was produced using a form of cutout animation. -
Steamboat willie
Steamboat Willie is a 1928 American animated short film directed by Walt Disney. It was produced in black-and-white by Walt Disney Studios and was released by Celebrity Productions. Steamboat Willie is especially notable for being the first Disney cartoon with synchronized sound, including character sounds and a musical score. -
The Golden Age Of Animation
The golden age of American animation was a period in the history of animation. It is generally agreed to have begun on November 18th, 1928, with the release of Steamboat Willie. It faded out around the late-50s /early-1960s when theatrical animated shorts lost ground to the new medium of television animation. Characters like, bugs bunny, mickey, tweety bird, daffy, and Bambi came along during this era of animation
