The History Of Animation

  • The Start Of Animation

    The Start Of Animation
    H.W. Goodwin invented a celluloid film which could hold images, it was made of gum cotton and gum camphor.
  • Early Moving picture production

    Early Moving picture production
    Emil Reynaud opened a theater using an invention called the praxinoscope
  • Sound Is Captured

    Sound Is Captured
    Using a magnetic recording device, sound was recorded for the first time
  • First Official Animated Film

    First Official Animated Film
    Emile Cohl produced a film called "fantasmagorie", it is known today as the first animated film
  • Gertie The Dinosaur

    Gertie The Dinosaur
    this film was created by Windsor Mccay and became popular quickly
  • Laugh-O-Grams

    Laugh-O-Grams
    Twenty year old Walt Disney Began his first animate film called Laugh O Grams
  • 3-strip Technicolor

    Walt Disney developed the use of 3-strip Technicolor animation
  • New Technology

    New Technology
    Len Lye created a method of painting directly on film strips; he used it in his animated film "Color Box."
  • Computer generated movies

    Ed Catmull developed a method of creating computer generated movies. It used scripting language.
  • 3-D and beyond

    3-D and beyond
    Toy Story was released as the first full-length 3-D film