What is the alternative name for 2D Animation?

Answer 1

An alternative name for 2D animation is 2-dimensional animation. It is also commonly referred to as flat animation due to its visual style, where characters and objects are created in two dimensions (height and width), without depth. Sometimes, it is also called traditional animation when it involves hand-drawn frames or vector-based animation when created using digital tools like Adobe Animate or Illustrator.

Answer 2

Cell animation

Hand Drawn animation

frame by frame

traditional animation