History of Animation

By Gabe.V
  • 3000 BCE

    First Animation

    First Animation
    drawing made to depict movement on pottery and cave walls

  • PHENAKITOSCOPE

    PHENAKITOSCOPE
    used spinning discs and mirrors to create the illusion of movement

  • Father of animation

    Father of animation
    J. Stuart Blackton creates his first animated film

  • Cel Animation

    Cel Animation
    invented by earl hud, Cel animation is where you have a background and the animations are placed on top

  • First Computer Animation

    First Computer Animation
    A 49 second rendering of car traveling down a planned highway was broadcast on Swedish television

  • 12 Principles

    12 Principles
    Ollie Johnston and Frank Thomas created the 12 principles in their book The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation