Animation Timeline

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    Abstract Animation

    Sometime in the 20's Walter Ruttman, Hans Richter, and Oskar Fischinger created the idea of abstract animation. Abstract Animation is animation with no sound, no story and no acting.
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    The Golden Age Of Animation

    In 1930 short animations were becoming out of style and television was taking over. Until famous characters started coming alive like Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck and many other iconic characters.
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    The Dark Age Of Animation

    Starting in the late 50's a time in animation that was more bad then good. That was also when limited animation was created to basically make animations with out redrawing ever frame. But reuses common parts in each frame.
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    The Renaissance Age Of Animation

    This point of the late 1980's early 2000's was what you could call a comeback from the Dark Age Of Animation. With better technology and the quality of it helped the animation industry rise up again.
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    The Millennium Age of Animation

    Starting in the early 00's animation started becoming more and more wanted and it was wanted in new and better ways. This is also when 3D AND 2D animation both became very popular. This is also when Disney started making more 3D animations.
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    Technicolor

    Invented by Herbert Kalmus, Daniel Frost Comstock and W. Burton Wescot in 1914. This little machine helps animations and movies to feel more real and life like. It also makes the whatever the viewer is watching to enjoy it more.