History of Animation

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    Thaumatrope, a vey popular toy. Combined-with twirling images attached to string. Often used as an illusion of " persistence of vision."
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    Phénakisticope was the first animation device using rapid sequence of pictures.Pictures evenly around a disc, with rectangles at rim of disc. Animation could be sen through slits through mirrors.
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    Zoetrope a cylinder in pamphlet. A second version of phénakisticope. On looped strings using of the stroboscope.
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    The flip book was a small book with springy pages. Each page had one of series of images. All together pictured as an illusion of images come together as full animation.
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    peaxinoscope, similar to the zoetrope. The difference, the slits in cylinder has 12 mirror rectangular. On outside of picture strip on outside of wall on cylinder.
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    Famous piece sequenced in chronophotographic painted on glass. Discs on projector used in popular lectures. Later made between had outlines drawn by Faber.
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    Transparent hand painted colorful pictures. LOng perforated strip wound between two spools. ANimated films eacg containing 300 to 700 frames.
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    Printed animated films first had prototype of Kinematograph. Projects intended for home entertainment. Market of most manufactures provided with one or two spools.
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    The silent era, created the first animated film using traditional animation. Film largely consist of stick figures moving about. Transformation of bottles to flowers.
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    Disney pixar born in 1923. Cartoon animated characters are born. The studio stationd in Los Angles with firt project as Alice Comiedies.