Ali's History of Animation Timeline

Timeline created by gertrudetech in Science and Technology

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Event Date:	Event Title:	Event Description:
01/01/1831	The Phenakistoscope	Information Link Picture Link The Phenakistoscope was made in the year of 1831 and makes people think pictures were moving by quickly spinning them in a circle.
01/01/1889	The Kinetoscope	Information Link Picture link Thomas Edison built the kinetoscope is very much like the phenakistoscope, but it projects the "moving" pictures by spinning them over a light.
01/01/1895	The Cinematograph	Information Link Picture Link Louis and Augustine Lumiere reserved the right to build a cinematograph which projected moving pictures/drawings
01/01/1896	The Vitascope	Information Link Picture Link Thomas Armat designed a machine called the vitascope which was made to specially project Thomas Edison's films
01/01/1906	"Humorous Phases of Funny Faces"	Information Link Picture Link J. Stuart Blackton made the first animation called "Humorous Phases of Funny Faces"
01/01/1908	Cut Out Animation	Information Link Picture Link Emile Cohl came up witha technique called paper cut out animation, which saved time time, because they didn't have to redraw each cell. They only had to reposition it.
01/01/1914	"Gertie, the Trained Dinosaur"	Picture Link Information Link "Gertie, the Trained Dinosaur" was created by Windsor McCay. It was one of the first animations and it took 10,000 drawings to make
01/01/1926	"El Apostol"	Picture Link Information Link "El Apostol was the first actual full-length animated video.
01/01/1927	"The Jazz Singer"	Picture Link Information Link "The Jazz Singer" was made by Warner Brothers and was the first film to combine both image and sound.
01/01/1964	Computer Animations	Information Link Picture Link Ken Knowlton began finding ways to make animated movies on a computer