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Was one of the first tools to bring pictures to life. Having long animations with it would have been very difficult, though.
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The vitascope was the invention of starting film production. it gave movement to photos by rapidly switching through the photos to show movement (first film projector)
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Its name is Humorous phases of funny faces and was made in 1906. gave the idea and impression of animation with drawn characters.
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"The Cameraman's Revenge" is the first stop motion film that uses actual models or "puppets", starting the claymation industry.
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The adventures of Prince Achmed used paper cut-outs and a bunch of pictures to create a film. They used color before Disney by a decade.
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CGI's first use in a film was in the 1958's movie, Verigo in 2d imagery, this invention would come to greatly improve the speed at which animations come out and how realistic it would become.
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Crusader Rabbit was the first animated show shown on television.
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the increase in computer processing speed allowed for CGI to be put into 3 dimensions was made in 1972 and is of a hand and used in Futureworld in 1976.
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Toy story was the first film that was a fully animated film.