Cutout/Vector Animation

2D Vector Animation

2D vector graphics are widely used for faster rending, low-bandwidth and for stylistic reasons.

Key Points About Vector Images
• scalable
• resolution independent
• no background
• cartoon-like
• faster rendering

Examples of Vector Animation:

Papalote

Clouds

Xombie

Cutout Animation

Cutout animation is a technique for producing animations using flat characters cut from materials like paper, fabric and photographs.

Cutout Examples:

Yuri Norstein

Frederick Back – Cutout animation

Terry Gilliam – Monty Python

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