It’s been a long time coming, but Pixar has finally embraced 2D in a feature with the cartoon characters Bloofy and Pouchy from “ Inside Out 2 ” (in theaters June 14).

From cel animation to stop motion and 3D, the best animation styles can captivate audiences, but which one is for you?

Artificial intelligence is going to change just about everything — like animating video games, for example. Animation-technology startup Midas Touch Interactive has a new tool called Midas ...

One of the better ways to engage with an audience is by producing short animations to illustrate your message. But animation software is typically hard to use. And they’re usually expensive too.

DreamWorks animators reveal how 'The Bad Guys 2' amps up its hybrid style with hand-drawn effects, anime-inspired flair, and ...

However, with Cartoon Animator 4, the compositing of 2d animation with live-action footage can be easily accomplished. Below, animator and kids’ media expert Chris Meyer-White explains how.

As the nominees for the animated feature Oscar were unveiled this year, one thing was clear: 2D and 2D-influenced animated films are dominating awards season. Among this year’s nominees, “The ...