Brief introduction of the representative figures and works in the initial stage of American animation

1. Blackton: The inventor of animation prototype 1907 shot the first cartoon in American history, a humorous face.

2. Cole of France: the first person to make cartoons, the pioneer to combine animation and real-life actions with screen photography, and the "father of contemporary animation"; 1906 filmed the world's first animated series Phantom Set.

3. Winsor McCay: the first person to color animation, set animation plot and develop full animation; Representative works: Gordy the dinosaur (19 14).

4. Ulla Barry: the first person who founded the apprenticeship system, invented punching holes on drawing paper and developed the first set of fixed drawing system in the history of animation;

5. John Randolph Bray and Al Holder: the first person to depict animated images on celluloid, and the first person to establish an industrial standard method for basic animation shooting; 19 10 created the cartoon "Dog and Sausage".

6. Bill Nolan: the first person in panoramic photography.

7. Max Fleischer and Duff Fleischer: The most creative animators. Works: 19 19, animated film The Clown Koko; 1933, animated film Popeye.

8. Pat Sullivan and Otto Mesmore: The most influential Felix Cat was shot at 1923.