| 1. About.com: Animation Guide |
| Keep up with developments in online animation for all skill levels. Download tools, and seek inspiration from online work. |
| http://animation.about.com/ |
| 2. Animation - American and Japanese |
| Dan Patanella's essays and reviews on over three dozen films and animated series. Also includes list of animation books, articles, and magazines. |
| http://www.geocities.com/d-patanella/ |
| 3. Animation World Network |
| 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. |
| http://www.awn.com |
| 4. Digital Media FX: The History of Animation |
| Michael Crandol takes an exhaustive look at the history of animation and animators/visionaries like Max Fleisher, Walter Lantz, and Otto Messmer. |
| http://www.digitalmediafx.com/Features/animat... |
| 5. Enculturation: From Mouse to Mouse: Overcoming Information |
| Essay by Patricia Pisters on the animated image and its changing relationship with the cinematic image. |
| http://enculturation.gmu.edu/2_1/pisters.html |
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| 6. History of Animation: Before Disney |
| A short, illustrated essay by Patrick James on the basics of early animations. |
| http://www-viz.tamu.edu/courses/viza615/97spr... |
| 7. Richard's Animated Divots |
| Chronology of animated movies, television programs, and short cartoons. Includes animation filmographies and a list of anime television series. |
| http://www.animated-divots.com/ |
| 8. Spark Online: Only Genius Is Genius |
| Chris Romano feels that the proliferation of Flash and other web-based animation technologies has not improved the overall quality of animation and cartoons. |
| http://www.spark-online.com/august00/media/ro... |
| 9. Toonhound |
| British cartoon, animation and comic strip creations - links, reviews and news from the UK. |
| http://www.toonhound.com |
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