Monday, 2 July 2018

Entry 8 animation pioneer Max Fleisher

max fleisher was a polish American animator, inventor, film director and producer. Fleisher became a pioneers I'm the development of animated cartoons and served as the head of Fleisher studios. he brought animated characters such as koko the clown, Betty boop, Popeye and superman to the movie screen and was responsible for a number of technological inovations such as rotoscoping, the "bouncing ball" and "the stereopticon process".

by 1914 the first commercically produced animated cartoons started to appear in movie theatres. but they tended to be stiff and jerky. Fleisher devised an improvment in animation through a combined a projector and easel for tracing images from live action film, this device is known as a rotoscope. this enable Fleshier to produce the first realistic animation since the initial works of Winsor McCay.Max Fleischer - Jun 1919 MPW.jpgImage result for popeyeImage result for koko the clown

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