# Animation

Adobe reverses decision to discontinue 2D animation app after user backlash, while "How to Train Your Dragon 2" gears up for its next installment with returning cast members.

### About Animation
The art and technology of creating moving images for entertainment or informational purposes.  

### Insights
- animation sentiment near a 52-week high at [--].

### Engagements: [-------------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:animation/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/animation/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [-------------]  
Daily Average: [-------------]  
[--] Month: [--------------] -58%  
[--] Months: [---------------] +29%  
[--] Year: [---------------] +240%  
1-Year High: [--------------] on 2025-12-05  
1-Year Low: [-----------] on 2025-02-25  

Engagements by network (24h):
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### Mentions: [-------] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:animation/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/animation/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [-------]  
Daily Average: [-------]  
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-12-22  
1-Year Low: [------] on 2025-02-17  

Mentions by network (24h):
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### Creators: [------] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:animation/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/animation/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[------] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Animation in the last [--] hours which is up 0.13% from [------] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [------]  
1-Year High: [-------] on 2025-12-22  
1-Year Low: [------] on 2025-02-17  
  
  
### Sentiment: 83%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:animation/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/animation/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 83%  
Daily Average: 79%  
[--] Month: 80% -1%  
[--] Months: 80% no change  
[--] Year: 80% +6%  
1-Year High: 85% on 2025-11-23  
1-Year Low: 22% on 2025-09-07  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Community Engagement: (75%) High levels of interaction and discussion within the community.
- Content Sharing: (60%) Frequent sharing of relevant articles, videos, and other media.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Platform Stability: (0.85%) Concerns regarding the reliability and uptime of the associated platform.
- Feature Development: (0.7%) Slower than expected progress on new features and updates.
  

### Top Animation News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Cooped up and contented Life and style The Guardian Nick Park I was doing the animation course at the National Film and TV School and there was some money available for students to approach people we admired and invite them to come and spend the day lecturing. My first choice was Pete and his partner Dave Sproxton from Aardman. I"  
[News Link](https://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2000/may/28/life1.lifemagazine2) [@guardian](/creator/x/guardian) 2026-02-07T21:00Z 10.3M followers, [----] engagements


"AI fails at freelancer tasks 97% of the time new 'Remote Labor Index' shows ZDNET Researchers tested AI on remote freelance projects across fields like game development data analysis and video animation. It didn't go well"  
[News Link](https://www.zdnet.com/article/ai-failed-test-on-remote-freelance-jobs/) [@ZDNET](/creator/x/ZDNET) 2026-02-06T18:18Z 445.3K followers, [----] engagements


"Sundarya Rajinikanth producer of Tamil fillm 'With Love' talks about her love for animation and revisits the 'Kochadaiyaan' experience Sundarya Rajinikanth producer of Tamil fillm 'With Love' talks about her love for animation and revisits the 'Kochadaiyaan' experience"  
[News Link](https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/soundarya-rajinikanth-interview-on-her-comeback-with-love-and-what-kochadaiyaan-taught-her/article70590389.ece/amp/) [@the_hindu](/creator/x/the_hindu) 2026-02-06T06:32Z 8.1M followers, [---] engagements


"User blowback convinces Adobe to keep supporting 30-year-old 2D animation app - Ars Technica Despite the about-face some customers think "the damage is done.""  
[News Link](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/02/adobe-reverses-decision-to-discontinue-animate-after-a-lot-of-confusion-and-angst/) [@arstechnica](/creator/x/arstechnica) 2026-02-04T18:00Z 1.2M followers, 197.2K engagements



### Top Animation Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"Apparently fans at the JP Fan meetup are saying SSBE Vegeta has the best animation from the new LRs If so IM GONNA DIE 😭😭😭😭😭😭"  
[X Link](https://x.com/SinnyBd/status/2020584599173341335) [@SinnyBd](/creator/x/SinnyBd) 2026-02-08T19:44Z [----] followers, 88K engagements


"Just to let you know guys I'm still working on it I would to do a [--] min animation at least so I'm releasing this in the meantime #BORUTO"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Nono656l/status/2020571547430203580) [@Nono656l](/creator/x/Nono656l) 2026-02-08T18:52Z [----] followers, 91.5K engagements


"Whats a useless piece of animation knowledge you know"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ToonHive/status/2020563130149929061) [@ToonHive](/creator/x/ToonHive) 2026-02-08T18:19Z 163.8K followers, 2.2M engagements


"How had I never heard that Imagi Animation Studios once ran a CGI test for TRIGUN long before STAMPEDE was even a thing Well thats why Im sharing this mini thread 🧵 to provide context for anyone else who didnt know about this like me. #TRIGUN #vashthestampede"  
[X Link](https://x.com/holdmagun/status/2020562100662243386) [@holdmagun](/creator/x/holdmagun) 2026-02-08T18:15Z [---] followers, 146.3K engagements

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