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WikiToon: The Cartoon Encyclopedia

Welcome to WikiToon, the free and collaborative encyclopedia dedicated to cartoons, comics, animation, and caricature art. Our mission is to document the rich history and cultural significance of visual storytelling in its many forms. From classic comic strips to modern webcomics, from animated films to political cartoons, WikiToon is the ultimate resource for enthusiasts, scholars, and creators.

What You’ll Find on WikiToon

Comics & Graphic Novels: Explore articles on influential comics, artists, and publishers from around the world.
Cartoonists & Illustrators: Learn about the creative minds behind legendary characters and satirical cartoons.
Animation & Animated Series: Discover the history and evolution of animated films, TV series, and digital animation.
Political & Editorial Cartoons: Understand how cartoons shape public opinion and reflect socio-political issues.
Cartoon Techniques & Styles: Gain insights into different artistic techniques, genres, and industry trends.

Get Involved

WikiToon is a community-driven project, and you can contribute in many ways:

Create and edit articles about your favorite cartoonists, comics, and animated works.
Upload images of artwork, illustrations, and historical documents.
Join discussions to help improve and expand content.

Statistics

Today is June 28, 2025, We have 22,430 pages in English. 23,102 edits and 420 contributors.

Did You Know?

The first modern comic strip is often credited to The Yellow Kid, published in 1895.
Walt Disney’s Steamboat Willie (1928) introduced the world to Mickey Mouse.
Editorial cartoons have played a major role in political discourse since the 18th century.

Explore WikiToon

🔎 Browse by Category: Comics | Cartoonists | Animation
📜 Newest Articles: Latest Entries
📝 Contribute: How to Edit | Guidelines

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+* '''[[Cartoonist|Cartoonists]] & [[Illustrator|Illustrators]]:''' Learn about the creative minds behind legendary characters and satirical cartoons.
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+* '''[[Animation]] & [[Animated series|Animated Series]]:''' Discover the history and evolution of animated films, TV series, and digital animation.
+* '''[[Political cartoon|Political]] & [[Editorial Cartoons]]:''' Understand how cartoons shape public opinion and reflect socio-political issues.
+* '''[[Cartoon Techniques]] & Styles:''' Gain insights into different artistic techniques, genres, and industry trends.
+== Get Involved ==
+WikiToon is a community-driven project, and you can contribute in many ways:
+* '''Create and edit articles''' about your favorite cartoonists, comics, and animated works.
+* '''[https://www.wikitoon.com/Special:Upload Upload images]''' of [[artwork]], [[Illustration|illustrations]], and historical documents.
+* '''Join discussions''' to help improve and expand content.
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+== Did You Know? ==
+* The first modern comic strip is often credited to ''[[The Yellow Kid]]'', published in 1895.
+* [[Walt Disney]]’s ''[[Steamboat Willie]]'' (1928) introduced the world to [[Mickey Mouse]].
+* Editorial cartoons have played a major role in political discourse since the 18th century.
+== Explore WikiToon ==
+* '''🔎 Browse by Category:''' [https://www.wikitoon.com/Category:Comics Comics] | [https://www.wikitoon.com/Category:Cartoonists Cartoonists] | [https://www.wikitoon.com/Category:Animation Animation]
+* '''📜 Newest Articles:''' [[Special:RecentChanges|Latest Entries]]
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