There are various 2D animation techniques. Traditionally, artists would draw characters and backgrounds by hand, scan them into a computer and then layer them to create the moving image.

Traditionally, 2D animation involved paper and transparent animation cells being photographed frame by frame by a film camera. Like all forms of animation this process is time intensive but it is ...

Narrator: This is 2D hand-drawn animation. [horns toot] And this is ... This is when a variety of techniques are used to make an otherwise flat 2D film feel 3D, with depth, but also with a unique ...

Narrator: When the animation process for Netflix's "Klaus" began, it looked something like this. It eventually started looking like a pretty impressive 2D film. But then the animators went one ...

March 5, 2025) - Emily Leeds Animation today announced the launch of its new digital gallery (emily.art/gallery), showcasing the portfolio of Emily Leeds, an accomplished animator and junior at Pratt ...