A Brief History Of Animation
Animation work is not limited to only a big group of a team working together, but also an individual can prepare an animated film from his home. All thanks to the latest technologies and equipment.Â
Let’s have a detailed understanding of the history and other aspects of animation.
3000 BC- 1500 AD Early ways, showing motion
3000 BC- Technique of art found in a bronze-age depicts goat leaping on pottery bowl in Iran.
1500 AD- Vitruvian Man drawing made by Leonardo da Vinci's shows multiple angles, indicating motion.
1603- The Magic Lantern is an image projector which is considered as the first example of projected animation which uses pictures on a sheet of glass as some sheet contains moving parts.
1824- Thaumatrope contains a rotating mechanism with unlike picture on each other side. When it is rotated you see both the pictures combined which is known as persistence of vision.
1831-Phenakistoscope feature spinning disk which reflects the image in the mirror that makes it seems like motion of the picture.
1834- Zeotrope, a hollow drum which contains images on the long convertible strip that rotate and made the images appear moving.
1868- Flip Book came into existence which is also called as Kineograph which inspired animators in this era.
1877- Movieola/Praxinoscope used multiple wheels to rotate images. It is the first photo types of animated cartoon.
1906- Humorous phases of funny faces it is the first animated film using stop-motion photography.
1908- Fantasmagorie it is a first animated cartoon using hand drawing.
1914- Gertie the Dinosaur it was the first cartoon to feature.
1919- Felix the Cat it was first animated movie star made by Musical Mews and FelinFallies created Felix the Cat.
1928- Steamboat Willie introduced Mickey Mouse the first cartoon with sound effect on film
1930- Merrie Melodies was featured by Warner Brothers Cartoons.
1937- Snow White and Seven Drawf, it was the first hand-drawn animation series released by Walt Disney.
1960-1980 The Television Era.
1960- Flint Stone, first animated series featured on prime-time television by Hanna-Barbera.
1961- Yogi Bear another series by Hanna-Barbera on National Television.
1964- The Pink Phink released by De Patiewins Academy award for the best short film.
1980-2014 Modern American Era
1984- The Adventure of Andre and Wally B was first CGI animated short film.
1987- The Simpsons, A long animated running series in America which is an adult animated sitcom featured by Matt Groening
1995- Toy Story, first computer-animated feature film.
2014- Big Hero 6, First Disney animated film featured from Marvel comic characters.
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