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How Richard Williams Changed the World of Cartoons

Donna Casas02/05/2023
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Richard Williams is a name that is associated with a true revolution in the world of animation. This British animator and director has left an […]

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Alan Moore: Comic Artist, Gentleman and Magician

Donna Casas08/28/2022
comic-book

If you meet Alan Moore on the street, you might mistake him for a hobo. It’s hard to believe that this scruffy, bearded man is […]

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Hayao Miyazaki: Master of Japanese Animation and Magical Worlds

Donna Casas08/27/2022
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Hayao Miyazaki is one of the most prominent directors, animators and screenwriters in the history of Japanese animation. His work is recognized not only in […]

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Osamu Tezuka: The Father of Japanese Manga

Donna Casas09/02/2021
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Osamu Tezuka is a legendary Japanese mangaka often referred to as the “father of Japanese manga.” His creative legacy, most notably evidenced by the creation […]

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Secrets of Stylistic Decisions in the Works of Virginia Frances Sterrett

Donna Casas09/11/2020
nature

Virginia Frances Sterrett (1900-1931) was an American artist and illustrator whose work became iconic for the early 20th century, especially in the genre of fantasy […]

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Experimental Approaches in Illustration by James Jean

Donna Casas12/14/2019
man

James Jean is one of the most famous and influential contemporary illustrators whose work is characterized by deep symbolism, surrealism, and vibrant, rich colors. He […]

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Inspiration from Chuck Jones

Donna Casas09/07/2019
cat and mouse

Chuck Jones is one of the most prominent animators of the 20th century, whose work has left a deep mark on the history of animation. […]

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Frederick Buck: Canadian Animation and Artistic Achievements

Donna Casas04/21/2019
man

Frédéric Buck (April 8, 1924 – December 24, 2013) was a prominent Canadian animator, director, writer and producer whose work has left an indelible mark […]

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How Studio Ghibli is Changing Animation

Donna Casas11/24/2018
totoro

Studio Ghibli occupies a unique place in the history of world animation. Since its founding in 1985, its outstanding works have not only set the […]

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Legends of Illustration: How Mobius Changed the World of Graphics

Donna Casas06/15/2018
Illustration

THIS master’s graphics are just as magnificent, but they are completely different. If I could describe it in one word, I would probably choose the […]

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Animation Fact

In 1937, Disney Studios released the first full-length animated movie, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Not only was this movie the first animated film ever made, but it also used over 250,000 frames, making it a technical marvel of its time.

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The most expensive animated movie of all time is the Hollywood Special: Avatar 2, which cost more than $350 million. This movie exemplified innovative technology in animation, including advanced motion capture and virtual reality techniques.

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The first animation to win an Oscar was the short film The Dance of the Triangles (1931), created by visionary artist John Hublik, who used the pioneering technique of animating with geometric shapes.

Fact for comic book fans

The One Piece manga series (by Eiichiro Oda) has been recognized as the best-selling comic book in the world with over 500 million copies sold, making it not only a cultural phenomenon but also a record-breaker in comic book history.

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