Wednesday 12 August 2015

Knowing About Cartoons

By David Green


People these days define animated cartoons as inventive styles of unrealistic or semi-realistic images utilized for comedy.

How cartoons started

The preparatory drawings used for fresco, paintings, stained glass windows and tapestry in the Middle Ages led to the idea of animation. They used cartoons painted on damp plaster and linked the sections to produce the entire wall painting or mural.

Cartoons however, turned into humorous animations and comic strips at the beginning of the twentieth century. Albert E. Smith's 'Humpty Dumpty Circus' was the animated cartoon that was produced first. At first, funny animated cartoon videos used to be black-and-white and silent. 'Steamboat Willie' by Walt Disney, where Mickey Mouse made his debut in 1928, was the very first recognized animated cartoon created with synchronized sound. Disney made a strong connection between action and music. This was followed by several more cartoon series, like Popeye the Sailor, Donald Duck, Tom and Jerry, and so on. In the year 1937, the very first feature cartoon was created. It was entitled 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' and it became really successful.

How are today's animated cartoons made?

Funny cartoon videos are made today with the aid of computer systems. However, the essential concept of animation hasn't changed since. The illusion of motion is created in cartoon through the rapid and consecutive presentation of still pictures. These humorous cartoons can be made and presented in various ways. The most often utilized methods of showing animated cartoon are, movie and video program. Nevertheless, there are different other methods of creating animations as well.

How Cartoons Influence the Audience

The target viewers of these hilarious animated cartoon videos are kids. Since kids can't identify the difference between fantasy and reality, they consider animation as real. Children can discover a lot from the cartoons. Through cartoons they can develop the eagerness of noticing every thing. Through cartoons, they become curious about reality.

As opposed to other kinds of learning, it has been scientifically proven that visual learning help our brains become more active. In addition to animals and colours, there are various other things that kids could discover when watching cartoons. Children can even learn other languages along with their native language from it.

Animation makes its audience laugh and laughing is good for overall health, as it enhances blood circulation. Hilarious cartoon videos could reduce your day to day stress and therefore can have a positive impact on our health.



The Amateur Way of Making Animated Cartoons

There are various kinds of computer programs that could help people make their own hilarious cartoon videos. Utilizing the Flash and Flipbook software programs can be a good idea to start with.

The Flipbook Software: This software could scan, do digital painting and lighting. It can also help you with doing several old or new tricks.

The Flash Software: This software, which is truly not too pricey, could help you create web animations. It's generally used for making public service announcements or short commercials.

Now you could make your own funny animated cartoons utilizing either of these programs. See how people will respond when you post the funny video on Facebook or YouTube.




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