The style emerged from the need for speed and efficiency in early animation studios like Fleischer Studios and Walt Disney Productions .
: Characters often exhibit a rhythmic, bouncy "idle" animation, even when standing still. II. Technical Foundations The Idiot Savants' Guide to Rubberhose
: Inanimate objects frequently come to life, and character body parts may transform into tools or musical instruments. The style emerged from the need for speed
: Arms and legs are drawn as simple, flowing curves like a rubber hose, lacking articulated elbows or knees. bouncy "idle" animation