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Monday 14 September 2015

The Magic Of Animations

By Jim Peterson


Modern meaning of animated cartoons is a semi-realistic or non-realistic sketches or pictures that are used for satire, comedy or some creative kind of such works.

History of cartoons

The idea of animation is a result of preparatory illustrations used for fresco, paintings, stained glass windows and tapestry during the Middle Ages. To be able to create murals and wall paintings, they used cartoons drawn on damp plaster to link parts of the entire work.

However, 20th century onwards it turned into comic strips and hilarious animated cartoons. The first animation which was produced was Albert E. Smith's Humpty Dumpty Circus'. There were silent cartoon videos in black-and-white in the past. 'Steamboat Willie' by Walt Disney, where Mickey Mouse made his debut in 1928, was the first recognized cartoon made with synchronized sound. Here, action and music were connected by Disney. This was followed by several more cartoon series, like Donald Duck, Popeye the Sailor, Tom and Jerry, etc. In 1937, the first feature cartoon was made. It was Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs" and it got immense success.

How are modern cartoons made?

Funny animated cartoon videos are created these days with the help of computer systems. What has not changed ever since is the fundamental concept of cartoon. In animation, static photographs are presented quickly and successively, creating an illusion of movement as a result of phenomenon of persistence of vision. These funny cartoons can be made and demonstrated in various ways. In addition to film, another popular method utilized to show animation is video program. However, there are various other forms of making animations too.

How Viewers are Affected by Cartoons

The major audience of these funny cartoon videos are children. Children consider the cartoons to be real, as they are unable to differentiate between fantasy and reality. When children watch cartoons, they could learn a lot of lessons. Through cartoons they can grow the curiosity of observing everything. Thanks to cartoons, they acquire the curiosity to learn more about the real world.

Our minds become a lot more active through visual learning compared to other styles of learning and this has been proven scientifically. Kids could learn animals, colours and various other things when watching animation. Kids could even learn other languages in addition to their mother tongue from it.

Cartoon makes its viewers laugh and laughing is good for health, since it increases blood circulation. The effect of humorous animated cartoon videos on our health is good since the stress individuals encounter every single day could be lessened.

How could newbies create animation?

You could create your own humorous cartoon videos utilizing different kinds of computer softwares. As a newbie however, it is advisable to use the Flash and Flipbook softwares.

Flipbook: In addition to lighting, scanning and digital painting; this software program could also help you with several tricks you need to do.

Flash: You can utilize this low-cost program to create web animations. Normally, this program is utilized to make short commercials in addition to public service announcements.

So give it a try...creating hilarious animated cartoons is now made easy with these programs. You could then post the video on Facebook or YouTube to see the viewers response.




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