Author Archives: Caroline Menna

Comment on 4- The Enduring Qualities of Gertie the Dinosaur by Caroline Menna

This is true as the audience we do enjoy being able to connect with the character well and we do this especially so when we recognize differant characteristics within a cartoon. In this case with gertie, for example seeing her chew like a cow and walk … Continue reading

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Comment on 1- The Importance of the Squash and Stretch Principle by Caroline Menna

I agree the squash and stretch principle is vital to all cartoons because it allows the characters to portray extreme emotion whether it is being excited or angry. All cartoonists have used it at somepoint. If someone said squash and stretch to me in r… Continue reading

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