toonto
Toonto is a term used in online communities to describe short, looping animated clips or illustrated micro-videos that express a reaction, idea, or moment. Typically under 30 seconds, they favor simple visuals and punchy timing. The concept is informal and lacks a single canonical form or standard.
The etymology is uncertain; the word appears to fuse toon from cartoon with reduplication, a common pattern
Forms and style: Toontos are often created with accessible software or mobile apps, using flat colors, bold
Distribution and impact: Toontos circulate on social media, forums, and image-hosting sites. They function as reactions,
Variants and related terms: Some creators distinguish longer loops or more sketch-like formats as micro-toontos or