• Updates
• Browse
  • Films
    • Animated films
    • Documentaries
  • Directors
  • Studios
  • Genres
  • Techniques
  • Translators
  • By Decade
    • 1900s
    • 1910s
    • 1920s
    • 1930s
    • 1940s
    • 1950s
    • 1960s
    • 1970s
    • 1980s
    • 1990s
    • 2000s
    • 2010s
    • 2020s
  • Series
• Discussion
• Submit
  • Add Film
  • Add Director
  • Add Studio
  • Add Subtitle
  • Add Translator
  • Add Series
  • Add Multiple
  • Site Translation
• FAQ / Help
• DIY

List of Animation Techniques

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

Technique	# of films	Earliest	Latest
cutout	178	1924	2018
digital 2D	200	1996	2022
digital 3D	18	1968	2015
direct-on-film	1	1975	1975
drawn (cel)	641	1934	2015
drawn (not cel)	91	1906	2015
live-action	69	1915	2021
mixed	107	1927	2020
paint	74	1972	2017
plasticine (2D)	21	1975	2015
powder	18	1979	2011
puppet	181	1906	2019
stop motion (3D)	51	1968	2019