For artist Ben Zurawski, it all began with a simple little book of Mickey Mouse. At age 7, Zurawski's father showed him a flip book that featured Mickey doing a magic trick, and that inspired his ...

This article was taken from the June 2013 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands on ...

For many an elementary school kid, the first brush with creating animation is putting together a flip book with often crudely drawn stick figures dancing, boxing or just running across the page. In ...