1. Paleolithic cave paintings
Animals drawn with multiple legs in superimposed positions
Showing motion perhaps with the flickering of cave fire

2. Bring to Life

4. Animation Anima - Latin for soul or spirit To animate - give life to
The process by which we see pictures move.

5. Early tools for animation

6. Zoetrope - an optical toy, in which figures made to revolve on the inside of a cylinder, and viewed through slits in its circumference, appear like a single figure passing through a series of natural motions as if animated or mechanically moved.
180 AD

7. Phenakistoscope - a device consists of cardboard disc showing a progressions of slightly differing images, and a series of slits cut a regular intervals. The toy is made to rotate around a central hinge. The resulting rapid succession of figures creates the illusion of a single moving image.
1831

8. Emile Raynaud
1877
Praxinoscope - the development of a zoetrope, with the open cylinder structure and decorated band inside, but without the slits. In the center of the drum, a polygonal prism, equipped with a series of mirrors equal in number to those of the paintings or drawings, reflects the movement obtained by rotation.

9. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces J. Stuart Blackton 1906 Silent
Regarded as the first animated film.

10. Windsor McCay
Little Nemo in
Slumberland - News paper comic strip
produced an
animated sequence
for Nemo

11. Gertie, the trained Dinosaur
1914
10,000 drawings
The first animated film with a distinguished character.

12. The sinking of the Lusitania
1918
12 minutes
25,000 drawings
Anti-German sentiment during World War 1

13. The first animated feature 70 minutes 14 frames per second ‘
El Apostol
1917
Argentina
The first animated feature
70 minutes
14 frames per second ‘
Used cutout animation
The current Argentine President ascends to the heavens to use Jupiter's thunderbolts to cleanse Buenos Aires of immorality and corruption. The result is a burnt city.
The Argentine president ascends to the heavens to use Jupiter’s thunderbolts to cleanse Buenos Aires of corruption.

14. Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs
Walt Disney
1937
First FULL length
animated feature
80 minutes

15. Cut out animation - The technique for producing animations using flat characters, props and backgrounds cut form materials such as paper, card, stiff fabric or even photographs.
- monty python

16. Stop motion animation - is an animation technique to make physically manipulated objects appear to move on their own. An object is moved small amounts between individually photographed frames, creating the illusion of movement.
- space invaders
- vincent

17. Computer Animation - (CGI animated) the art of creating moving images with computers

18. 1982 - Tron First movie to heavily incorporate
Tron
First movie to heavily incorporate
3D computer generated animation

19. 1995 Toy Story - first full-length
3D CG feature film