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Tuesday 14 March 2017

Flip Book / Kineograph

Hye there everyone 👦👧

I wonder, does everyone know what a flip book is? What will you think of when you read or heard the term 'flip book' ? Well, do let me know if you don't mind. 

Now, I would like to tell you more on flip book or its other name is Kineograph. Lets us together get to know more about it okay? Flip book is known as a collection of of combined pictures so that when it was flipped over it will give the illusion of movement and at the same time create an animated sequence from a simple small book.

This flip book was very popular at the end of 19th century and beginning of 20th century. Flip book is the American name given and even used in France. Its French name is Folioscope, sometimes called Kineograph, Feuilletoscope or Cinéma de poche. 

The first flip book appeared in 1868, it was patened by John Barnes Linnett under the name Kineograph. His first kinoegraph was the first form of animation to use a linear sequences of images that looks like a booklet.

Kineograph


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