Britannica AI Icon

What’s the difference between cartoons and animation?: Media

Images

An animated gif about dogs and cats
Animation showing a dog being excited at being the most popular type of pet in the...
© Pavlo Syvak/Dreamstime.com, © jongjawi/stock.adobe.com; Animation Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
From page to screen
A cartoon of Popeye being transmitted onto a screen, c. 1947.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.