Animation

Keep up with developments in online animation for all skill levels. Download tools, and seek inspiration from online work.

Provides information resources to the international animation community. Features include searchable database archives, monthly magazine, web animation guide, the Animation Village, discussion forums and other useful resources.

Michael Crandol takes an exhaustive look at the history of animation and animators/visionaries like Max Fleisher, Walter Lantz, and Otto Messmer.

Essay by Patricia Pisters on the animated image and its changing relationship with the cinematic image.

A short, illustrated essay by Patrick James on the basics of early animations.

Chronology of animated movies, television programs, and short cartoons. Includes animation filmographies and a list of anime television series.

Chris Romano feels that the proliferation of Flash and other web-based animation technologies has not improved the overall quality of animation and cartoons.

British cartoon, animation and comic strip creations - links, reviews and news from the UK.