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February 15, 2008	[[Wikipedia:Peer review/Animation/a rchive1\|Peer review]]	Reviewed

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Switow, Michael (August 16, 1995). "Philippines seeking to be cartoon capital". Times Leader. p. 34. Archived from the original on September 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

Modify Spelling Errors and added a picture[edit]

Hello Everyone,

I modified a few spelling errors in the history section of the article and added a picture that is, public domain, of Betty Boop next to the Full animation paragraph. If I have made a mistake let me know and I will fix it. If I don't fix it myself, feel free to fix it yourself.

Wiki Education assignment: Technical Editing[edit]

This article was the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 18 January 2022 and 10 May 2022. Further details are available on the course page. Student editor(s): Nutellatoastt (article contribs).

Emile Reynaud[edit]

We stumped on the french wiki page of "dessin animé", equivalent of cartoon in english, and the first inventor in both French and German pages is Emile Reynaud with "Pauvre Pierrot" in 1892. We definetly think that the historical section of the page needs major revisions, starting from considering adding this.

Thanks 2A01:CB04:2CF:D200:BD1B:D46C:16C8:8F46 (talk) 21:06, 23 October 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Future of animation[edit]

Many animations are computer animations made with computer-generated-imagery (CGi), while traditional animation was created and drawn using a computer system via graphics tablet because of the limitations of pencil-on-paper animation and scanned drawings. JennyD44 (talk) 18:24, 9 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Wiki Education assignment: Equitable Futures - Internet Cultures and Open Access[edit]

This article is currently the subject of a Wiki Education Foundation-supported course assignment, between 22 January 2024 and 10 May 2024. Further details are available on the course page. Student editor(s): Cecibudzyn (article contribs). Peer reviewers: JadaClark2002.

— Assignment last updated by JadaClark2002 (talk) 19:31, 11 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]