- Animation World Network - http://www.awn.com
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.
- About.com: Animation Guide - http://animation.about.com/
Keep up with developments in online animation for all skill levels. Download tools, and seek inspiration from brilliant online work.
- Chronology of Animation - http://www.public.iastate.edu/~rllew/chronst.html
Timeline of animated films and related events.
- Toonhound - http://www.toonhound.com
British cartoon, animation and comic strip creations - links, reviews and news from the UK.
- Coobics - http://www.coobics.com/classifieds/html/gp5.html
Directory for cartoon, comics, anime, manga and game sites. Also includes message boards for conversing with fellow fans.
- Animation - American and Japanese - http://www.geocities.com/d-patanella/
Dan Patanella's essays and reviews on over three dozen films and animated series. Also includes list of animation books, articles, and magazines.
- Digital Media FX: The History of Animation - http://www.digitalmediafx.com/Features/animationhistory.html
Michael Crandol takes an exhaustive look at the history of animation and animators/visionaries like Max Fleisher, Walter Lantz, and Otto Messmer.
- History of Animation: Before Disney - http://www-viz.tamu.edu/courses/viza615/97spring/pjames/history/main.html
A short, illustrated essay by Patrick James on the basics of early animations.
- Spark Online: Only Genius Is Genius - http://www.spark-online.com/august00/media/romano.html
Chris Romano feels that the proliferation of Flash and other web-based animation technologies has not improved the overall quality of animation and cartoons.
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