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The magic lantern
A base for the modern projector and jump started a new era -
Thaumatrope
A small disk with two different pictures on either side was twisted rapidly with strings; twirl fast enough and the separate images would appear to become one. -
Zoetrope
It was a cylindrical spinning device with several frames of animation printed on a paper strip placed around the interior circumference. -
Flip book
A flip book is a small book with relatively springy pages, each having one in a series of animation images located near its unbound edge. The user bends all of the pages back, normally with the thumb, then by a gradual motion of the hand allows them to spring free one at a time. -
horse in motion
took pictures to see if a horse leaves the ground completely and eneded up being stop motion -
The silent era
he earliest known example of projected animation. It predates even photographic motion picture devices such as Thomas Edison's 1893 invention, the Kinetoscope, and the Lumière brothers' 1894 invention, the cinematograph. -
Traditional animation
stop motion and stff -
first animation
Fantasmagorie is an 1908 French animated film by Émile Cohl. It is one of the earliest examples of traditional (hand-drawn) animation, and considered by film historians to be the first animated cartoon. -
Gertie the trained dinosaur
animated short film by American cartoonist and animator Winsor McCay. It is the earliest animated film to feature a dinosaur. -
felix the cat
Felix the Cat is a funny-animal cartoon character created in the silent film era. -
Walt Disney & Warner Bros.
Disney's first project was the Alice Comedies series, which featured a live action girl interacting with numerous cartoon characters. Disney's first notable breakthrough was 1928's Steamboat Willie, the third of the Mickey Mouse series. -
Synchronized sound on film with animated dialogue
Short film; used Lee DeForest's Phonofilm sound on film process; a dog character mouths the words, "Follow the ball, and join in, everybody!" -
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Many consider Walt Disney's 1937 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs the first animated feature film, though at least seven films were released earlier. However, Disney's film was the first one completely made using hand-drawn animation. -
CGI animation
he first fully computer-animated feature film was Pixar's Toy Story.The process of CGI animation is still very tedious and similar in that sense to traditional animation, and it still adheres to many of the same principles. -
Avatar Movie
Made huge improvements and new metheds to the animation world