The Evolution of Cartoons and Animations
Cartoons have come a long way in the last 100 years. They started out as simple drawings in newspapers and magazines, but quickly evolved into something much more. Today, cartoons are an important part of our culture and can be found in movies, television shows, and even video games. In this blog post, we will take a look at the history of cartoons and discuss how they have changed over the years. One of the earliest examples of cartoons can be found in the work of American artist, Benjamin Franklin. In 1754, he published a political cartoon in his newspaper called "Join, or Die." The cartoon showed a snake that was cut into pieces and represented the colonies that were fighting against the British. This cartoon was so popular that it was later used by Paul Revere to help rally support for the American Revolution. As time went on, cartoons became more sophisticated and began to tackle more serious topics. In 1843, Thomas Nast published a cartoon in Harper's Weekly that