What is cutout animation?

Moving flat pieces of paper or cloth.

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  1. Moving flat pieces of paper or cloth ✔
  2. Sculpting clay figures
  3. Tracing live actors

Why: Cutout animation moves flat materials like paper to create motion.

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Answer: Moving flat pieces of paper or cloth. Cutout animation moves flat materials like paper to create motion.

  1. Animation en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animation
    moving two-dimensional pieces of material paper or cloth
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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