Animate Pro Features

Toon Boom Animate Pro / Features

Production Studios
Freelancers

Harmony

Network Animation Solution

|

More Info
Animate

The Most Reliable Flash Animator's Companion

Buy

| Try
Animate Pro

High-Performance Professional Animation Software

Buy

| Try
Storyboard Pro

The power of digital storyboarding

Buy

| Try
Storyboard Pro 3D

Storyboarding in a new dimension

Buy

| Try
Pencil Check Pro

Premiere Animation Line Testing

Buy

| Try

Toon Boom Animate Pro

The most complete animation software for professionals

Toon Boom Animate Pro combines state-of-the-art vector technology, real-time animation tools and nodal compositing to simplify the creation of complex effects. With its easy-to-use interface, non-destructive and resolution independent workflow, featuring a new and unique 3D space environment Animate Pro delivers incredible power at an economical price.

Key Features

All-In-One: Content creation

Superior drawing tools with multiple brush options
Comfortable drawing position with the rotary light table, rotating canvas and onion skin
Convenient text capability
Excellent import capabilities for images and video
TWAIN support for scanning

Toon Boom Animate Pro 2 Key Features: Animation

All-In-One: Animation

Advanced animation tools with tweening, forward kinematics, cell swapping and transform tool
Smart combination of pegs and symbols
Live sync of Xsheet and Timeline
Impressive 3D multiplane camera

Toon Boom Animate Pro 2 Key Features: Effects

All-In-One: Effects

Rich set of over 50 built-in effects
Efficient and powerful compositing
Support of pixmap and vector effects

Toon Boom Animate Pro 2 Key Features: Publication

All-In-One: Publication

Integrated real-time multiplane camera
Impressive depth movement on Z-axis
Efficient ease and velocity settings
Powerful motion path settings

Colour Tune

Fast colouring using palettes
Fine-tune colour ambiance using cloning
Well-established paint tools
Smart colour effects with invisible lines
Advanced textures and gradients paintings

Artist Inside

Advanced vector drawing tools
Authentic organic lines using pixmap texture and gradient
Unlimited style creation combining vectors and pixmap
Impressive effect blending to create watercolour and chalk

Smart Puppet

Smooth character motion using forward and inverse kinematics
Sophisticated morphing capability
Efficient node view
Flexible rigging and hierarchy options
Extensive reusable library structure
Automated lip-sync

True Space

Integrated real-time camera
Impressive depth movement on Z-axis
Powerful motion path settings
Efficient ease and velocity settings

True Vision

Full object position on 3 axes
Automated perspective creation
Unique camera rotation and tilting on 3 axes
Great creative freedom

Immediate FX

Richer looking ambiance effects with blending modes
Powerful nodal compositing tree
Effects everywhere
Quick preview for validation
Full-fledged SWF Export with new vector effects

3D Stereoscopic

Powerful left and right cameras capability
Multiple points of view setting
Flexible control of focal points
Easy change of focal points over time
Stunning real 3D perspective

What's New - Video

Latest features in Toon Boom Animate Pro 2

Take a Tour

Take a tour of Toon Boom Animate Pro 2

System Requirements

Mac OS X 10.5 and 10.6
2 GHz Intel® Core Duo processor
1GB of RAM (Minimum), 2 GB (Recommended)
500 MB of available hard disk space for the software
Video card fully supporting OpenGL with 128 MB of RAM
Monitor supporting 1280 x1024 resolution
Wacom tablets for drawing (Optional)
Internet connection required for activation

Microsoft Windows 7 (32 and 64 bits), Vista or XP
2GHz Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core processor
1GB of RAM (Minimum), 2 GB (Recommended)
500 MB of available hard disk space for the software
NVIDIA® or ATI® Video card fully supporting OpenGL with 128 MB of RAM
Monitor supporting 1280 x1024 resolution
Wacom tablets for drawing (Optional)
Internet connection required for activation
Free Apple QuickTime® Player

Support

You can choose between the User Forum and the Knowledge Base to find the information you are looking for. As a registered member, you have access to:

- Product activation
- Knowledge base
- User Forums
- Downloads