Animation

History of animation timeline

  • phenakistoscope

    phenakistoscope
    The phenakistoscope was one of the first forms of animation, it was a disc of drawings, when spun it would be animated.
  • Kinetoscope

    Kinetoscope
    The Kinetoscope is an early motion picture exhibition device. You would look through it and see a motion picture, the divice only allowed one person to look at a time.
  • Gertie the dinosaur

    Gertie the dinosaur
    Gertie the dinasour became popular and one of the first animations.
  • Felix the Cat

    Felix the Cat
    Felix the cat was one of the first cartoon characters with no sound. By the late 1920s with the arrival of sound cartoons Felix's success was fading.
  • Steam Boatb Willy

    Steam Boatb Willy
    Walt Disney created the first cartoon with synchronized sound called "Steam Boat Willy".
  • Betty Boop

    Betty Boop
    Film that introduced sound and a new style to cartoons. Betty boop was a sexual character. Betty boop was introduced to viewers by warner brothers.
  • Snow White

    Snow White
    Disneys first full sound, animation, and color film was Snow White.
  • Gumby and Pokey

    Gumby and Pokey
    Gumby was created by Art Clokey in the early 1950s. Gumby was made out of clay and plastecine and was a stop motion tv show.
  • Single frame

    Single frame
    Single frame technique is invented
  • CG Jurassic Park

    Jurassic Park use of CG for realistic living creatures.