In modern society, cartoon is highlightened as a communication medium beyond the dimension of enjoyment, it's traditional function. The shift of recognition from the simple amusement results from the effect of industrial high added value of it.
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In modern society, cartoon is highlightened as a communication medium beyond the dimension of enjoyment, it's traditional function. The shift of recognition from the simple amusement results from the effect of industrial high added value of it.
Modern cartoon is to say that it begins with the improvement of typography in 19 century, and early cartoon was produced for the purpose of the consciousness and critism of that age, not for the amusement, as you see in the caricatures and cartoons appearing regularly in the newspapers at that time.
However, the devasted society and economy after the World War Ⅰ and the financial crisis cause the qualitive deterioration of cartoon, and then this vulgarity was recognized as a nature of cartoon by the people.
Recently, as the information was becoming incresed and specialized more rapidly, people begin to serch for the suitable media for the communication, and then cartoon becomes to be highlightened as an important medium in the modern society because of the advantages to be able to convey the complicate and difficult content simply and easily.
Besides, the big market was established for cartoon as it made as much progress in the quality and the quantity as one can't even estimate in the old time, and cartoon, which was regarded as one of the bad culture, was reappreciated as one of the art by this industrial merit.
In this study, we will examin the origin and the improvement process of cartoon, define the general meaning, and demonstrate it's easiness of perception and visual aspect, the advantage of the communication medium, by analyzing visually and morphologically. So, we are to find the way to develop the industry of cartoon through trying to find it's optimistic value, analyzing the way of utilizing it's industrial use, and presenting the solution of the problems derived from the easiness of perception.