Before the cartoon known, there is only a cartoon. The word comes from the English cartoon cartoon or in Italian, cartoon which means heavy paper. Originally cartoon refers to the sense of drawing a plan, in the fine arts or cartoon is a rough sketch of the beginning of the canvas or on the walls of the building architectural ornament such as mosaic, glass and fresco (Marianto in Indarto, 1999:13). Arkeoleogis evidence has found a cartoon or caricature is found on the walls and flower vase in ancient Egypt and ancient Greece (Digest, January 1992).
The Renaissance period in the 16th century, Michaelangelo buo narotti fresco wear cartoon in working on the story of the creation of man is very well known and until now can be seen in the Sistine Chapel. (Marianto in Indarto, 1999:13). Leonardo da Vinci in his work entitled The Virgin and Child with St. Anne and St. John the Baptist, is a cartoon created by Leonardo da Vinci in the original meaning. A full-length cartoon drawn on paper as a study for further proceedings a artworks, such as paintings or tapestries. World-class collection of cartoons by Peter Paul Rubens for a large tapestry of a collection of John and Mable Ringling can be seen in the Museum of Art in Sarasota, Florida.
Cartoon, entitled Substance and Shadow by John Leech is an allusion prepared for the construction of fresco in the New Palace of Westminster (1843), and then created the modern sense of the word "cartoon" in the modern print media, a cartoon illustration usually aimed humor. Fresco himself is the art of drawing on glass with beautiful colors and illustrates a legend or myth in European society. This concept came into use from 1843 when a paper Punch applying the term to satirical drawings in one of its pages, particularly sketches made by John Leech. Beginning of a cartoon parody fresco seen in new historic palace of Westminster. The original title for the image created by the carpenters pencil (illustrator) Punch and new title "cartoon" meant for something that is ironic, with reference to the attitude of politicians enriching themselves from the west.
1900 editorial cartoonist, Sir David Law from New Zealand to make the character on himself "Colonel Blimp", the old reactionary military figure. Low began his career as a cartoonist in 1914 and in 1919, he moved to England. Associated with the development of the cartoons in chronological order, the period 1930-1940 is the popularity of comic books, whereas in 1935 to 1945 (post-World War II) represents the popularity of the comics humor.
Technical past in publishing the cartoons (before the development of printing and color separation) is the manual way in which cartoonists draw directly on top of the block box, after drawing can definitely pencil or pen, then carve carver fit line streaks. This process takes approximately 24 hours. The continued development of printing techniques cartoon creation process to be more effective and efficient especially after the development of digital techniques.
Along with the advancement of age innovations on hold cartoonists cartoons, which then led to cartoons. Early emergence of cartoons as cartoons cartoon drawings moves spearheaded by the shape of a horse which is produced from a photograph made by Edweard Muybridge in the 19th century. Simple picture is between comic strips and early animated movies. 'Cartoon' refers to the animation, where the term is a common thing in the next development.
Cartoons can be seen on television screens or in the cinema and was made by drawing illustrations are made as if it could move. The word cartoon (cartoon) is usually shortened to toon, it was popularized by the film starring Rogger Rabbit. Cartoons mostly into consumption program that includes children's fable, superhuman, adventure and cartoon theme type to another.
