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Things You Need To Know About Cartoons
Date Added: March 18, 2010 04:35:23 PM
Author: adlmin54
Category: Health: Workplace

The notion cartoon has various senses according to the context. Initially this word was applied for the designation of an image drawn in caricature fashion. These cartoons were generally placed in newspapers and magazines at comic strips. At present time the significance of the term cartoon is different. It stands for the animated cartoon films. The art of animation is a technology of creating the illusion of motion with the help of immobile objects. With the introduction of motion pictures the popularity of animated cartoons has grown as they became available to a wide audience. The birthday of animated cartoon films is regarded to be August 30, 1877, when Emile Reynaud took out a patent for his innovation. It was a device called praxinoscope that permitted to create a performance out of a tape with images. At that time not only animated cartoons were silent, but all the videos as well. Amid the most popular animation characters of that period was Felix the Cat. The invention of cartoons films with the synchronized sound was a very important move in the development of animated cartoon films industry. From that moment on the cartoons were basically targeted at kids. The first animated cartoon film with synchronized sound was created by the Walt Disney organization. The title of the cartoon film was “Steamboat Willie”. The main character of the film was Mickey Mouse who is amidst the most favorite personages at present. The Walt Disney company is still a leading company in the animated cartoon industry. They have won numerous awards for their endowment to the development of animated cartoon films. In addition to the Walt Disney organization there are a deal of cartoon makers that have also played a significant role in the history of animated cartoon films. These are such famous film production companies as Warner Brothers, Hanna-Barbara and Walter Lantz. Animated cartoons were produced in the form of short motion pictures, full-length videos and serials. They may be shown both on television and in cinemas. What is more, you have a chance to purchase a digital video disc with your favorite cartoon films in the nearest video shop. An amazing idea is to download animated cartoons from the Internet. Cartoons reminds us about the childhood. They always bring positive emotions both to the children and grown-ups.
 
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