cartooncels
nounUK /kɑːˈtuːn sɛlz/
US /kɑːrˈtuːn sɛlz/
Clear sheets with cartoon drawings on them that are used to make animated movies.
The animator stacked the cartooncels on the light table to check the scene.
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2. Collectible pieces of hand-painted animation art from classic cartoons.
He keeps his vintage cartooncels in a protective binder.
3. The individual transparent layers used in traditional cel animation.
Each character was painted on separate cartooncels and filmed together.
4. Digital or physical sheets showing cartoon characters for display or decoration.
The classroom wall was covered with colorful cartooncels.