Plasticine is a putty-like modelling material made from calcium salts, petroleum jelly and aliphatic acids. Though originally a brand name for the British product, it was later used generically in Eng
Little girl holding plasticine.
A Plasticine model of an anthropomorphic rat character, by Polish animator Monika Kuczyniecka
A life-size vegetable plot in James May's Paradise in Plasticine
Claymation, sometimes called clay animation or plasticine animation, is one of many forms of stop-motion animation. Each animated piece, either character or background, is "deformable"—made of a malle
Plasticine
…and relaunched Plasticine. It acquired the brand outright, when Humbrol entered administration a year later. Plasticine is one type of clay used in claymation. One of its main proponents is Aardman Animations' Nick Park, who used characters modelled in Plasticine in his four Oscar-winning Wallace and Gromit…
Characters in the animated series From Ilich to Kuzmich
A claymation scene from a Finnish TV advertisement
Stills from Battle of the Suds and other Helena Smith-Dayton films (1917)