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Why cartoon characters wear gloves
« on: February 04, 2017, 07:47:59 AM »

Offline greece66

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In case you ever wondered as a child...

Four reasons are given in this 5 min long video.

-Gloves are easier to draw than hands
-White gloves provided good contrast in black and white films
-Anthropomorphisation
-Influence from vaudeville