Jan Svochak
Encyclopedia
Jan Svochak was the head animator
of J. J. Sedelmaier Productions from the 1960s through the 1990s. He was born in Czechoslovakia
in 1925. His biggest success came in 1961, when he created the Punchy character for the Hawaiian Punch
ad campaign.
Animator
An animator is an artist who creates multiple images that give an illusion of movement called animation when displayed in rapid sequence; the images are called frames and key frames. Animators can work in a variety of fields including film, television, video games, and the internet. Usually, an...
of J. J. Sedelmaier Productions from the 1960s through the 1990s. He was born in Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia or Czecho-Slovakia was a sovereign state in Central Europe which existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until 1992...
in 1925. His biggest success came in 1961, when he created the Punchy character for the Hawaiian Punch
Hawaiian Punch
Hawaiian Punch is a brand of fruit punch drinks owned by Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. . It was created in 1934 by A.W. Leo, Tom Yates, Ralph Harrison as an ice cream topping in a converted garage in Fullerton, Calif.; customers later discovered that it made an appealing drink when mixed with water...
ad campaign.
External links
- Jan Svochak passes away at age 81 at Cartoon Brew