COMICS, CARTOONS & ANIMATION DEVELOPMENT OF AN ART FORM.

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COMICS, CARTOONS & ANIMATION DEVELOPMENT OF AN ART FORM

Simply Complex Cartoons reveal Complex exercise in Confronts significant issues

Popular Culture Definition: Concerned with “Things” = sign systems, symbols, artifacts

Cartoons as Pop Culture “Cartoons introduced generations of readers to symbolic ways of addressing the continuing problems of society and the philosophical questions of mankind…[They please] our visual sensibilities by bringing to life the kinds of dramatic conflicts that enable us to work out vicariously our internal frustrations.” –M. Thomas Ingle, Comics as Culture

Cartoons… Are pop culture Reveal Use Indicate

Single-Framed Cartoons One frame 3 types:

1. Caricatures

Grotesques Antiportraits

2. Editorial Cartoons

William Hogarth

2. Editorial Cartoons Benjamin Franklin

2. Editorial Cartoons Thomas Nast

2. Editorial Cartoons

Nast, continued

2. Editorial Cartoons Nast, continued

2. Editorial Cartoons WW I

2. Editorial Cartoons “Just give me the aspirin. I already got a purple heart.”

2. Editorial Cartoons Editorial cartoons:

3. Humorous Cartoons

Components of Visual Humor:

3. Humorous Cartoons The New Yorker – –Charles Addams

3. Humorous Cartoons

Difference Between Multi-Frame and Single- Shot Cartoons

Elements of Comics Symbolic Codes: –Characters –Facial Expressions –Assimilation –Balloons

Elements of Comics Symbolic Codes (continued): –Movement Lines –Panels –Action –Setting

History of Comic Strips 1850s Developed in newspapers Humorous social commentary

History of Comic Strips

Classic Comics Serials

Classic Comics Peanuts

Classic Comics

Comic Books Popular visual entertainment

Comic Books Mad Magazine

Comic Books Distinct link between Comic Books and movies –Superman –Daredevil –Batman –Punisher –Hulk –Fantastic Four

New Comic Books

Animated Films Combine camera, film, and projector Frame-by-frame animation Expensive and time-consuming

Animated Films Winsor McCay

Animated Films Cel Animation

Animated Films The Adventures of Prince Achmed – 1926

Animated Films Steamboat Willie – 1928

Animated Films 1937 – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Animated Films Aim:

Animated Films Contemporary animation

Animated Films South Park

Technical Aspects Object Animation Combined live action w/ animation

Controversy Doonesbury

Controversy The Boondocks

Cartoons as Culture Comics help identify you Cartoons are part of any country’s culture

Cartoons as Culture Visual symbols reflect culture Meaning comes from culture’s verbal and visual codes

Cartoons as Culture Cartoons:

Next Time… Chapter 12 –Photography