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An All CGI Cartoon is Exactly What It Says on the Tin - an animated TV show or movie which is generated entirely on a computer, and has no hand-drawn frames at all.
Compare Machinima.
Examples
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Anime
Western Animation
- Action Man
- Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps
- Animalia
- Animal Mechanicals
- Anything by Spark Plug Entertainment
- Arthur's Missing Pal
- Arthur Christmas: Aardman Animations second CGI film, and their first with Sony Pictures Animation.
- Assassin's Creed: Embers
- Barnyard
- The Backyardigans
- Ben 10 Destroy All Aliens
- Big Buck Bunny
- Bolt
- The Bratz Direct To Video movies (with the exception of the very first one) and animated series.
- Butt Ugly Martians
- The recent remake of Captain Scarlet
- Disney's Chicken Little
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
- Cosmic Quantum Ray
- Cubix Robots For Everyone
- Despicable Me
- Dinosaur is the first non-Pixar animated Disney film to be filmed using only CGI.
- The characters, that is, the backgrounds are live action film.
- The Donkey Kong Country TV series.
- Lately, DreamWorks and Walt Disney Pictures have both abandoned cel animation to make only CGI films (Ironically, Dinosaur despite being animated using all CGI, was made before this all happened). Going into any more detail on this would be a Bad Idea. Disney, however, returned to cel animation with 2009's The Princess and the Frog.
- Eon Kid
- Fanboy And Chum Chum
- The short-lived sitcom Father Of The Pride, which concerned the home-lives of Siegfried and Roy's pet lions.
- Flushed Away, Aardman Animations' first CGI film. This is actually intentional since the film's plot involved water, and that water can easily damage their plasticine models.
- Franklin spin-off Franklin And Friends.
- The Future Is Wild children's series
- Galactik Football
- Game Over - Short-lived sitcom where video game realities are real. What Could Possibly Go Wrong??
- A Gentleman\'s Duel
- Green Lantern The Animated Series
- Guess With Jess
- Happy Feet
- Hoodwinked
- How to Train Your Dragon
- Hopla
- Hot Wheels Acceleracers
- Hot Wheels Battle Force 5, as well as many other Hot Wheels-based cartoon series
- Ice Age film series
- Insektors - possibly an earlier example than Re Boot.
- Iron Man: Armored Adventures, which is cel-shaded.
- Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks
- Jane and the Dragon
- Jimmy Neutron
- Kung Fu Panda
- The LEGO movies.
- Started out with BIONICLE, but later other lines were granted short films of their own.
- Such as Hero Factory, which has a TV mini series, with another one in the works.
- Madagascar
- Make Way For Noddy
- Max Steel
- Megamind
- Meet The Robinsons
- The Missing Lynx
- Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends
- Monster Buster Club
- Monster House
- Monsters vs. Aliens
- Negadon The Monster From Mars
- Open Season
- The entire works of Pixar.
- And, of course, they started it all with Toy Story back in 1995.
- Technically, WALL•E features live-action clips of Hello Dolly and Fred Willard.
- The Penguins Of Madagascar
- Planet 51
- The Polar Express
- Rango
- Re Boot is the Trope Codifier, if not the Trope Maker.
- Rio
- Rolie Polie Olie
- Rollbots
- Roughnecks Starship Troopers Chronicles
- Scary Godmother
- Sev Trek: Puss in Boots, an Australian fan-spoof of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
- Shrek
- Sintel The creators made the entire film using Blender.
- Sitting Ducks
- Shadow Raiders
- South Park - With the exception of the first episode and a few season one sequences which were done in stopmotion cutout animation. CGI is used to replicate the look minus the stopmotion.
- The 2003 Spider-Man series, also notable for using cel-shaded graphics.
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars
- Storm Hawks
- Surf's Up
- Strawberry Shortcake - Berry Bitty Adventures
- Tak and the Power of Juju
- The Tale of Despereaux
- Tangled
- Terkel In Trouble, Denmark's darkly humorous first CGI animated film.
- Thomas The Tank Engine from Season 13 onwards- Seasons 1-7 were all filmed with 35mm film and model trains/railway, with stop motion for any sequence that needed humans to move around. Seasons 8-11 were similar except filmed with Digital Cameras, Season 12 was largely the same as 8-11 except they used CGI faces superimposed onto the train models, and CGI humans. Season 13 onwards has been full CGI.
- Transformers:
- 3-2-1 Penguins!
- Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie
- Veggie Tales
- Many works by Video Brinquedo, such as Ratatoing.
- Voltron: The Third Dimension
- The Wild
- Winx Club, normally a mix of CG and traditional, made its movie fully in CG.
- recent trailer
revealed that seasons five and six will be entirely CG.
- Johnny Test also counts, if Winx Club does.
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