History of Animation History of Animation Zoetrope (180 AD) The zoetrope is a device which creates the image of a moving picture. The earliest elementary zoetrope was created in China around 180 AD by the prolific inventor Ting Huan Made from translucent paper or mica panels‚ Huan hung the device over a lamp. The rising air turned vanes at the top from which hung the pictures painted on the panels would appear to move if the device is spun at the right speed. Magic Lantern (1600) The magic
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History of Animation Animation itself is a simulation of movement created by displaying a series of pictures‚ or frames using and photographed by a camera. Cartoons on television are one example of animation. The difference between animation and video are that video takes continuous motion and breaks it up in the form of live and action and it is edited by add cuts. Animation starts with independent pictures and puts them together to form the illusion of continuous motion. Animation has been around
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Global Animation Industry Global Animation Industry: Strategies‚ Trends and Opportunities Page 1 Global Animation Industry Table of Contents Global Animation Industry ...................................................................... 16 History and Evolution .................................................................................... 20 EMERGENCE OF THE ANIMATION INDUSTRY ............................................... 21 PIONEERS OF THE INDUSTRY ...................
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Alexander Lee GD 150 9/2/2010 History of Animation Animation began to develop in 1824 when a British physician‚ named Peter Mark Roget‚ described the concept of “persistence of vision‚” which means that the pictures appear to create the illusion of motion as we quickly look and retain them one by one.1 In the 1870s‚ Eadweard Muybridge started his photographic gathering of animals and humans in motion.2 While he was in the West Coast‚ he experimented and recorded the movements of a galloping
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Who is the father of animation ? People might say Walt Disney‚ but there were animated movie cartoons‚ based on comic strips for the most part‚ pre-Disney. It is believed that Felix the Cat-in black and white‚ was the earliest Movie animated cartoon by the King Features Syndicate and by accident of history- a soaky-head puppet used as a test subject on a turntable in l947- the first Television cartoon- regular movie-based Felix shorts were also probably the first regularly televised. Chronology
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(still picture of the movie clip) every 1/24th of a second and the same frame is shown three times during this time period (Persistence‚ 2001). The eye retains the image of each frame long enough‚ giving an illusion of smooth‚ continuous motion. Animation uses exactly the same principle to render the idea of motion. This led to such devices as the zoetrope‚ or "wheel of life." The zoetrope has a short‚ fat cylinder‚ which rotated on its axis of symmetry. Around the inside of the cylinder was a sequence
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WHY IS COMPUTER ANIMATION IMPORTANT IN THE FILM INDUSTRY?Voices Home The Digital Medium Has an Important Contribution to Cinema’s Artistic and Entertainment Values For more than 100 years since its birth‚ the movie industry has evolved much as an art form and a creative industry. Since then‚ it has provided major contributions in the arts‚ culture‚ politics and technology. And whether it’s in Hollywood‚ Bollywood or any other film industry center in the world‚ each one continues to develop better
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......................................... ............................. ...................................................................................... State of the Industry Industry Trends and How They Impact Animators Types of Animation ............................................................................ Earnings Ranges for Professional Animators ..................................... Job Satisfaction – How Happy are Animators Overall What Advice Would You Give to New
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P1- Explain the different types of animation Throughout this task‚ the origins of animation will be defined‚ traditional techniques and types of animation will also be discussed. First of all I would like to discuss the origins of animation. Discuss different public figures involved in the origins and the beginning of animation. The people I would like to discuss are: William Horner and Thomas Alva Edison. William Horner William Horner was a British mathematician and the inventor of the zeotrope
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Surreal Animation Mike Moore Introduction In 1908 movie audiences were given the first glimpse of one of film’s most durable and expressionistic genres: Animation. The first true animation‚ lasting slightly longer than one minute‚ and consisting of over 700 still images‚ was created entirely by the hand of Emile Cohl. Cohl‚ a former comic strip writer‚ spent months tracing and retracing each individual frame of his film‚ each image only slightly different from the next‚ until the whole portfolio
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