Youcan click the Quick Start Tutorial link on the Welcome Screen to open theappropriate Web page.2.Open the Drawing Rough animation project in the Lesson1 Drawing folder.3.Save the animation in a location of your choice using File Save As. You’ll use theonion skin, rotary light table, and the Toon Boom Studio centreline drawing tools andpressure-sensitive Brush tool to draw the old man.You will show thisold man so hefits betweenthe previousand next frames.current frameprevious framenext frameTo start the Drawing lesson:1.Download the Quick Start Tutorial files from the Toon Boom Animation website. Toon Boom Studio TutorialsLesson 1: DrawingIn this lesson, you will work with Toon Boom Studio drawing tools to create frame-byframe animation.There are two animation projects for this lesson: Drawing RoughDrawing FinalYou’ll use the Drawing Rough animation project to complete a walk cycle.
TutorialsThe lessons in this tutorial give you the chance to learn Toon Boom Studio using realisticexamples.These self-contained lesson can be completed in any order, this allows you to learn aboutthe features that interest you most.The material for each lesson is included in the Tutorials folder of the Toon Boom Studioapplication folder on your computer.This chapter includes the following lessons: Lesson 1: Drawing on page 4 Lesson 2: Painting on page 13 Lesson 3: Lip Syncing on page 23 Lesson 4: Building a Multiplane Scene on page 31 Lesson 5: Creating Cross-Dissolves with Colour Transform Elements on page 46 Lesson 6: Creating Clipping Mask Effects on page 55 Lesson 7: Retouching Drawings in Sceneplanning on page 59 Toon Boom Studio TutorialsLesson 7: Retouching Drawings in Sceneplanning 59Step 1: Playing Back the Scene 60Step 2: Retouching the Elbow Joint 61Step 3: Creating the Shoulder Joint 64Step 4: Retouching the Shoulder 67Step 5: Export 682 3Lesson 1: Drawing 4Step 1: Drawing the Old Man’s Head 5Step 2: Reshaping the Old Man’s Head 8Step 3: Using the Brush Tool to Draw the Old Man 9Step 4: Previewing the Old Man Cycle 12Lesson 2: Painting 13Step 1: Adding a Colour Swatch 14Step 2: Creating a Gradient “Flame” Swatch 15Step 3: Painting the Flame on the Candle 17Step 4: Editing the Direction of the Flame 19Step 5: Painting the Old Man drawing 20Step 6: Export 22Lesson 3: Lip Syncing 23Step 1: Importing Deb Ant’s Voice Track 24Step 2: Generating a Lip Chart for Deb Ant 24Step 3: Drawing Deb Ant’s Missing Lips 26Step 4: Auto-Mapping Deb Ant’s Lips to Her Voice Track 28Step 5: Export 30Lesson 4: Building a Multiplane Scene 31Step 1: Attaching the Camera to the Peg 32Step 2: Adding the Old Man Template to the Scene 33Step 3: Adding and Attaching a Peg to the Old Man 35Step 4: Creating a Motion Path for the Old Man 36Step 5: Creating a Motion Path for the Ghost 40Step 5: Export 45Lesson 5: Creating Cross-Dissolves with Colour Transform Elements 46Step 1: Adding the First Colour Transform Element 47Step 2: Adding Keyframes and Set their Values 49Step 3: Creating the Next Colour Transform Effect 51Step 4: Cloning the Colour Transform Effect 52Step 5: Creating the Last Colour Transform 53Step 6: Export 54Lesson 6: Creating Clipping Mask Effects 55Step 1: Drawing the Mask 56Step 2: Building the Clipping Element 56Step 3: Export 581 All othertrademarks are the property of their respective owners.CreditsDocumentation Development: Peter CawthorneContent Development and Art: Tania GrayPublication DateSeptember 2007ĬontentsTutorials. at theCorporate Headquarters address.TrademarksToon Boom Studio is a trademark owned by Toon Boom Animation Inc.
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