The evolution of cartoons

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the sign

several signs drawing

signs drawing movement

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cartoon

‘cartone’+

‘Karton’

The Virgin and Child with St Anne

and St John the Baptist1500

AFTER IMAGE

Toys – Victorian age

Thaumatrope - 1824

Phenakistoscope- 1831

Zoetrope - 1834

Praxinoscope - 1877

Flip book - 1868

Kinetoscope- 1888

1906

Do you know this man?

……He is WALT ELIAS DISNEY

In 1928….Mickey Mouse!!

In 1937….The first full-lenght animated film

Chuck Jones

William HannaJoseph Barbera

Japanese cartoons = ANIME

芋川椋三玄関番の巻

Imokawa Mukuzo genkanban no maki

by Oten Shimokawa, 1917

1960’s

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1963Tetsuwan Atom

(Astro Boy)

"Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art

of movements that are drawn.“

Norman McLaren

anime revolution

1 filming techniques

2strength of the subject

3high productivity

time of the narration ≠

chronological time

time of the narration =

emotional time

manga iconography

martial art

sentimental

comic / risqué

mecha

nature

mankind

technology

HiroshimaNagasaki

1945

1995

Disney + Pixar

Disney + Pixar

To infinity and beyond!

1995

1998

1999

2001

Different employments of digital animation

• Cartoon• Film• Musical video• Publicity• Game • Art

Film

1977-1983

1999-2005

Musical video

Publicity

Game

Art

Worlds apart

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