The document discusses 2D animation, which has been a traditional art form since the late 1800s, focusing on creating characters and scenes in a two-dimensional space through a sequence of images. It outlines the software and techniques used for 2D animation, the skills taught in related educational programs, and the various applications of 2D animations, such as in ads and films. Additionally, it highlights the benefits of 2D animation, including efficiency and artistic freedom, and mentions Brainpoint, a studio specializing in this field.