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List of Animation Techniques

(Click on the table headings to sort by that column)

Technique	# of films	Earliest	Latest
cutout	160	1924	2015
digital 2D	183	1996	2020
digital 3D	17	1968	2015
direct-on-film	1	1975	1975
drawn (cel)	567	1934	2015
drawn (not cel)	87	1906	2015
live-action	54	1915	2019
mixed	89	1927	2016
paint	72		2017
plasticine (2D)	20	1975	2015
powder	17	1979	2011
puppet	160	1906	2017
stop motion (3D)	41	1968	2018