The fat man came through and, sure enough, under the tree at the crack of dawn on Christmas morning was my Etch A Sketch Animator. I tore the box open, my hands trembling, my heart racing.

The Etch A Sketch was invented in the late 1950s by Arthur Granjean, who, after being turned down by several larger toy manufacturers, ... like The Magna Doodle and the Etch A Sketch Animator 2000.

The creator of Etch a Sketch, the toy with two knobs and a whole lot of shaking going on, has died in France, the toy’s manufacturer said. CNN values your feedback 1.

The original artform of lineography was big in France in the 17th century , and the Etch A Sketch was designed by a Frenchman , André Cassagnes. But the mechanics are really interesting – like a ...

Keith Drake uses the Etch A Sketch toy for his masterpieces and discusses his unique artistic abilities at The Early Show. Drake is a 47-year-old artist that has a special skill: he's mastered the ...

Etch A Sketch celebrates its 55th anniversary on July 12. Learn how a French electrician stumbled upon the inspiration for one of the most beloved toys of all time.

"The Etch A Sketch was introduced in 1960," he tells me. "But I think what's sustained it is that even in this high-tech world, there's an element of magic about it." ...

The Etch A Sketch Campaign Eric Fehrnstrom is the latest 2012 campaign personality to stumble sideways. By Alexander Burns. 03/21/2012 05:24 PM EDT. Updated: 03/22/2012 09:10 PM EDT.

The Etch-a-Sketch was a popular toy, but a polarizing one. You were either one of those kids that had the knack, or one of the kids that didn’t.[Micah] was pretty firmly in the latter group, so ...