Toon Boom Studio Tutorial – Cartoon Animation Made Simple
Release date:2017, January 2
Author:Infinite Skills
Skill level:Beginner
Language:English
Exercise files:Yes
This Toon Boom Studio 7 training course teaches you the tools and techniques for drawing and animating that are available to you in this software. This tutorial is designed with the beginner in mind, and no previous experience is required to get the most out of this training.
The course starts the computer software training course for Toon Boom Studio 7 with a tour around the interface, familiarizing you with the locations of the tools you will use throughout the lessons. It then jumps right into applying the tools, starting with the drawing specific ones. It shows you how to optimizing drawings with smoothing and cutting, how to use the color palette, importing files, and animating in Toon Boom. You will learn Rotoscoping, creating cutout characters, animating with bones, using stop motion, how to add effects, and of course, how to export your finished project to share.
By the time you have completed this video tutorial for Toon Boom Studio 7, you will be familiar with the basic tools and techniques you need to draw, animate and share your own amazing projects. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons.
01 01. Introduction
002 0101 Introduction
001 Important – Working Files – Download These First.html.7z
02 02. Interface
001 0201 Exploring Workspaces
002 0202 Customizing Workspaces
003 0203 Toolbars And Views
004 0204 Timeline – Adding Elements
005 0205 Onion Skin And Light Table
006 0206 Shortcut Keys
03 03. Drawing Tools
001 0301 Shape Tools
002 0302 Polyline Tool
003 0303 Pencil Tool
004 0304 Brush tool
005 0305 Pen tools
006 0306 Contour Editor
04 04. Optimizing Drawings
001 0401 Smoothing
002 0402 Cutting And Erasing
003 0403 Converting Lines To Fills
004 0404 Grouping Drawings
005 0405 Flattening
05 05. Color Palette
001 0501 Color Basics
002 0502 Custom Colors
003 0503 Closing Gaps
004 0504 Using Gradients
005 0505 Applying Textures
006 0506 Palettes And Styles
06 06. Importing Files
001 0601 Importing Bitmaps
002 0602 Importing Illustrator And PDF Files
003 0603 Importing Sound
004 0604 Import And Vectorize
005 0605 Importing Movies
07 07. Animating In Toon Boom Studio
001 0701 Frames And Keyframes
002 0702 Pivot Points And Rotation
003 0703 Easing
004 0704 Layers And Hierarchies
005 0705 Pegs
006 0706 Motion Tool
007 0707 Using The X-Sheet
008 0708 Straight Ahead Animation
009 0709 Pose to Pose Animation
010 0710 Creating Cycles
08 08. Drawing By Hand
001 0801 Rough Animations And Clean-Up
002 0802 Rotoscoping
003 0803 Annotation Notes
004 0804 Power Painting
09 09. Cutout Characters
001 0901 Best Practices For Cutout Characters
002 0902 Cutting Up A Character – Body
003 0903 Cutting Up A Character – Head
004 0904 Assembling Characters
005 0905 Pivot Points
006 0906 Hiding Hinges And Joints
007 0907 Animating With Cutout Characters
008 0908 Drawing Substitutions
009 0909 Storing Your Characters
10 10. Animating With Bones
001 1001 Adding Bones
002 1002 Bone Setup And Influence
003 1003 Deformable Textures
004 1004 Bone Animations
11 11. Stop Motion
001 1101 Image Capture Settings
002 1102 Light Table
003 1103 Time-Lapse Using Auto Capture
004 1104 Keying Out Background Color
005 1105 Animating With Stop Motion
12 12. Building Scenes
001 1201 Using Z-Space
002 1202 Using Z-Space With Bitmaps
003 1203 Using The Camera
004 1204 Animating The Camera
005 1205 Camera On A Path
13 13. Lip Syncing
001 1301 Lip Sync Recording – Best Practices
002 1302 Setting Up Phonemes
003 1303 Automatic Lip Sync
004 1304 Editing Lip Sync
14 14. Adding Effects
001 1401 Filters
002 1402 Animating Filters
003 1403 Force Of Nature Effects
004 1404 Shadows And Highlights
005 1405 Adding Blur
15 15. Exporting Files
001 1501 Saving Your Movie
002 1502 Saving For Youtube Or Facebook
003 1503 Export PDF
16 16. Wrap-up
001 1601 Beyond The Basics
002 1602 Exploring Other Toon Boom Studio Software
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