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How to Start Your 2D Animation Journey with Cartoon Animator - Webinar

Reallusion via YouTube

Overview

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Embark on your 2D animation journey with this comprehensive webinar led by professional illustrator and animator Garry Pye. Learn how to bring your drawings to life using Cartoon Animator, a powerful tool that simplifies the animation process. Discover three easy ways to start animating, explore time-saving features of CTA5, and gain insights into transitioning from illustration to animation. Follow along with live demonstrations covering topics such as using the Transform Track, keying individual motions, animating arms, adding blinks and audio, hand gestures, and utilizing the Z-axis. Delve into advanced techniques like Freeform Deformation and address common questions about drawing skills, animation quality, support, and monetization opportunities. Perfect for beginners and aspiring animators looking to enhance their skills and create high-quality 2D animations efficiently.

Syllabus

Introduction
Agenda
Start with a simple project
Use the Transform Track
Keying Individual Motions
Animating the Arm
Adding a Blink
Adding Audio
Trimming Audio
Hand Gestures
Learn the Basics
The ZAxis
The Actors
Dont Limit Yourself
Freeform Deformation
Freeform Deformation Demonstration
Most Common Questions
Do I have to draw to animate
Can cartoon animator produce quality 2D animation
Is there good support
Can I make money animating

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Reallusion

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