2D Character Walk Cycle

A cheerful 2D animated character performing a bouncy walk cycle, cartoon style with exaggerated squash and stretch principles, smooth frame interpolation, character has large expressive eyes that blink periodically, arms swinging with secondary animation, hair or clothing elements following with overlapping action, bright colorful design against a simple gradient background, 12 principles of animation applied, anticipation in each step, appeal through rounded shapes and clear silhouette