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Phenakistoscope
Invented by Joseph Plateau and Simon Stampfer. It was the first wide spread animation device that created a fluid illusion of motion. -
Stop Motion
First appearance of stop motion,the physical manipulation of an object and taking photos between each manipulation so that it appears as if it is moving on its own. -
Stop Motion Example 2
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Stop Motion Example 3
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Silent Age of Animation
when large numbers of people actually started taking notice of the medium and what it could do.
EX: Phantasmagorie by Emile Cohl(1908), -
The Enchanted Drawing
A silent film directed by J. Stuart Blackton. It was first animated sequence recorded on standard picture film -
Little Nemo
Little Nemo was considered Winsor McCay's masterpiece because it experiments with the form of the comic page, uses color, timing, perspective, and other details. -
Gertie the Dinosaur
Gertie the Dinosaur was created by Winsor McCay. This was the first animated film to feature a dinosaur. McCay first filmed it before a live audience. -
Cel Animation
Cel Animation was a traditional animation where every frame is hand drawn, dominant form of animation.
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Cut Out Animation
A form of stop motion that uses flat, cut out characters -
The Walt Disney Company
founded by Walt Disney in 1923
EX: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs(1937), Pinocchio(1940), Fantasia(1940) -
The Bouncing Ball
a ball that bounces on words for singalongs where the words on put on the screen. it was created by Max Fleischer -
Steamboat Willie
Walt Disney premiered his animated short film Steamboat Willie, kicking off the golden age of animation. -
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Golden Age of Animation
Believed to have begun on november 18th, 1928 and end in late 50s/early 60s.
EX: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs(1937), Pinocchio(1940), Fantasia(1940), Dumbo(1941) -
Warner Brothers
Warner Brothers is one of the world's largest and best-known producers of film, television, and video game entertainment.
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Dark Age of Animation
When cartoons moved to television.
EX: The Flintstones(1960), The Jetsons(1962)
