The dominant technique where each frame is hand-drawn on paper, then traced/photocopied onto transparent acetate sheets (cels) to be painted.
Fantasmagorie (1908) by Émile Cohl is considered the first, utilizing traditional hand-drawn techniques. OLDER ANIMATIONS 2023-03-06 09:41:45
Paper used for animation included a row of holes at the bottom, fitting over pegs to ensure registration (stability) of drawings. The dominant technique where each frame is hand-drawn