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Toon Boom Studio - Tips and Tricks

Combining Toon Boom Studio with XNA to create games
A point of interest is how to integrate this tool with XNA for creating games. The first thing to know is that Toon Boom Studio doesn’t have any special features to connect it to XNA.
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Clipping
Ever need to animate an object so it's on top of your background and behind part of it at the same time or how to make a hand disappear into a cookie jar? Look no further and discover the properties of Clipping and use them to hide or reveal objects in your animation.
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Going Bananas With Rotoscoping
Rotoscoping can be the solution to many problems. This tutorial shows you how to create pitch perfect timing, motion, volume and proportion, while learning the basics in breaking down movement.
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Using Model Sheets In Toon Boom Studio
A Model Sheet can be a very important tool when creating animated content, especially when you are working in a team.
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Picking Up Items With A Cut-out Character
Cut-out animation is one of the most efficient ways to produce animation. However, you can sometimes come across some challenging situtations, like when you want your cut-out character to pickup an item.
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Creating Printed Material
Need to make a portfolio of your work for interviews or to show to prospective clients? With Toon Boom Studio it's possible to export your designs or still frames and then print them out using a third-party software!
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Maximizing Your Use Of Cell Swapping
One of the most useful functions for cut-out animation and cut-out character designs is cell swapping. It is commonly used when creating mouths for your character to allow lip-syncing. Learn to maximize the use of cell swapping and create elaborate cut-out characters.
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Advanced Cycle And Peg Looping With A Walk Cycle
Walk cycles are probably one of the things animators will draw the most. In Toon Boom Studio, two very useful options can help you work your way through without too much pain.
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Creating Perspective Grids For Your Projects
Perspective is always a bit tricky to get right, especially if you are still new to drawing! Creating perspective grids is a simple trick that will help you to save time and effort while working on your animation project.
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Creating a Bitmap Cut Out Character
Many animators have a dream of, one day, starring in their own movies. With Toon Boom Studio, animating a picture of yourself or any other bitmap image is now possible.
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iPod And Podcasting
With Toon Boom Studio, you can easily save your animation for podcasting, allowing you to watch and hear media content on your iPod, including news, TV shows, and Toon Boom Studio animations.
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Get A Painterly Look For Your Animation Using Bitmaps
Want a more organic, painterly look for your animation? This article shows you how to easily import bitmap artwork and backgrounds to Toon Boom Studio and blend them seamlessly with your vector animation.
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Use Motion Points to Modify Your Animation Path
Knowing how motion points work can be essential to properly animating objects along a path. These motion points allow you to get more control and improve the quality of your animation. You can also learn how to customize your workspace for all future projects.
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Converting Images To Cut-out Characters
Want to know how to convert clip art into cut-out characters, or how to create proper cut-out joints? This article explains how to cut up one still image and make it into a cut-out character, or to create a brand new character from scratch.
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Advanced Lip-synching
Toon Boom Studio allows you to automatically synchronize sound to a character's mouth element. Learn advanced techniques for customizing your lip-sync for more accurate and realistic animation.
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How To Make Greeting Cards
Making your own holiday greeting cards is easy using Toon Boom Studio, find out how to create greeting cards and customize your fonts for the upcoming holidays
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How to Make Greeting Cards – Part 2
Using the free templates provided in Toon Boom Studio and some holiday music, this article will show you how to build your own musical eCards for family and friends. Be sure to check out the new templates provided with this article!
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Camera Effects
Even though you don't use multiple cameras in Toon Boom Studio, there are a lot of ways to create camera effects to give momentum to your animation.
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Lighting Effects
Adding special effects is an important part of creating high-quality cartoon animation. Applying an effect is not mandatory, but it will certainly help to catch your audience's attention.
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How To Create Transitions In Toon Boom Studio
A transition is a way to gradually move from one scene to another. We usually use transitions to indicate a change of location or to give a rhythm to the action. There are no actual transition tools in Toon Boom Studio, however there are many easy ways to create transitions between scenes.
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Looping Pan Backgrounds In Toon Boom Studio
This effect is useful when you have a character running or car moving quickly, so that you don't have to draw a background that is a mile long. Follow these steps and you'll soon create a looping pan background effect of your own.
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Working With Pegs And Animated Elements
Toon Boom Studio you can easily animate elements without having to attach them to a Peg element. This feature can simplify the entire character rigging process by simply making a hierarchy of elements without additional pegs.
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