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The first Flip Book animation was created by John Barnes Linnett. It was patented under the name kineograph.
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he praxinoscope was invented in 1877 by Charles- Emile Reynaud. It was made using strips of picture around the inside of a circle, and a set of mirrors on the other circle inside the original. If the wheel is turned the image appears to be moving.
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Although the date for the first motion picture camera is unknown, the one made by Louis Le Prince was definitely one of the first.
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Albert E. Smith and J. Stuart Blackton were the first people to use stop motion animation in 1898 when they created the Humpty Dumpty Circus.
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Arthur Marvin was the first person to use Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective character in a short feature film. Since the show includes a detective a detective it is also considered the the first detective film recorded. The show has a running time of 30 seconds.
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Gertie the Dinosaur was made by Winsor McCay
Made using keyframe animation
Running time of 12 minutes
Considered first cartoon with a character having an appealing personality
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Founded by Walt and Roy Disney
During “silent era”
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Betty Boop made her first appearance in 1930 in a cartoon called Dizzy Dishes.
She was created by Max Fleischer with help from various animators.
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Pierre Culliford introduced the Smurfs in a comic strip in a Belgian magazine, Spiror. Later it was translated into English and was made into a children’s cartoon by the Hanna-Barbera Productions info.
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Nyan Cat is the name of a YouTube video, uploaded in April 2011, which became an Internet meme. The video merged a Japanese pop song with an animated cartoon cat with the body of a Pop-Tart, flying through space, and leaving a rainbow trail behind it