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Today marks the start of our 7th year of TOONTOBER here at TraditionalAnimation.com!<\/p>\n

We\u2019re excited to have the community back together for another full month of drawing, animation, creativity, and celebrating the art form we all love.<\/p>\n

You do not have to participate every day. Jump in whenever you can, choose your favorite characters, scenes, or ideas inspired by each prompt, and put your own spin on them. Traditional, digital, animation; whatever medium you enjoy!<\/p>\n

::::::::::::::::::::::: TOONTOBER 2026 PROMPTS :::::::::::::::::::::::<\/strong>
Days 1\u20133: 80s\/90s Cartoons
Days 4\u20136: Richard Williams
Days 7\u20139: The Simpsons
Days 10\u201312: Don Bluth
Days 13\u201315: Warner Bros.
Days 16\u201318: SpongeBob
Days 19\u201321: The Iron Giant
Days 22\u201324: Ralph Bakshi
Days 25\u201327: Snow White
Days 28\u201331: Anything!<\/p>\n

::::::::::::::::::::::::::: BASIC RULES :::::::::::::::::::::::::::<\/strong>
Share your artwork on any (or all) of these platforms:<\/p>\n

\u2013 Discord: ToonTober.com \/ Traditional Animation Discord
\u2013 X \/ Twitter: Tag @toontober and use #ToonTober2026
\u2013 Facebook: Tag @officialtoontober and use #ToonTober2026
\u2013 Instagram: Tag @officialtoontober and use #ToonTober2026<\/p>\n

Only one submission per day.
Please keep submissions PG \u2014 no adult or political themes.
Fan art and original artwork are both welcome, as long as they fit the current prompt.
Animation is absolutely allowed \u2014 and encouraged!<\/p>\n

Most importantly: have fun!<\/p>\n

Join whenever you can, share your work with the community, support your fellow artists, and enjoy seeing what everyone creates throughout October.<\/p>\n

TOONTOBER 2026 STARTS TODAY! \ud83c\udf83<\/strong><\/p>\n

Happy ToonTober!
#ToonTober2026 #ToonTober\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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