timeline of animation

  • phenakistoscope

    phenakistoscope
    The phenakistoscope was an early animation device that used the persistence of vision principle to create an illusion of motion.
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  • kinetoscope

    kinetoscope
    An early motion-picture device in which the images were viewed through a peephole
  • J. stuart blackton chalk "funny faces"

    J. stuart blackton chalk "funny faces"
    j. stuart blackton would draw part of a face or body etc. on a black board then take a picture of each peice. he would then play the pictures like a video to make it look like an animation.
  • gertie the dinosuar

    gertie the dinosuar
    Gertie the Dinosaur is a 1914 animated short film by American cartoonist and animator Winsor McCay. It is the earliest animated film to feature a dinosaur.
  • rotoscope

    rotoscope
    a device that projects and enlarges individual frames of filmed live action to permit them to be used to create cartoon animation and composite film sequences.
  • flex the cat

    flex the cat
    Felix the Cat is a funny animal cartoon character created in the silent film era.
  • disney brother cartoon

    disney brother cartoon
    The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media corporation headquartered in Walt Disney Studios, Burbank, California. It is the largest media conglomerate in the world in terms of revenue.[
  • steam boat willie

    steam boat willie
    Steamboat Willie is a 1928 American animated short film directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. It was produced in black-and-white by the Walt Disney Studios and released by Celebrity Productions.
  • waner bros."betty boop & pluto"

    waner bros."betty boop & pluto"
    Betty Boop is regarded as one of the first and most famous sex symbols on the animated screen;[9][10] she is a symbol of the Depression era, and a reminder of the more carefree days of Jazz Age flappers. Unlike Mickey's other animal friends, such as Goofy (who is also a dog), Pluto is not a "funny animal". Pluto does not speak, walk upright, or wear clothing, but rather acts like a normal (if exaggerated) dog.
  • donald duck

    donald duck
    Donald Duck is a funny animal cartoon character created in 1934 at Walt Disney Productions. Donald is an anthropomorphic white duck with a yellow-orange bill, legs, and feet. He typically wears a sailor suit with a cap and a black or red bow tie
  • porky pig

    porky pig
    Porky Pig is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. He was the first character created by the studio to draw audiences based on his star power, and the animators (particularly Bob Clampett) created many critically acclaimed shorts using the fat little pig.
  • sound of music

    sound of music
    The Sound of Music (1959) is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse.
  • E.T

    E.T
    E.T. who is stranded on Earth. Elliott and his siblings help the extraterrestrial return home while attempting to keep it hidden from their mother and the government.