
Now days the digital revolution is truly frightening as is great it would be long that we would live in a shadowrun-like world, but i digress, the motive I write this entry to report this awesome software from the vaults of Smith Micro Software, they called it Anime Studio 6.
This solution allows both pros and amateurs to create their own quality animations from both in eastern and western styles from cartoons and movies, to cut scenes for video games (now if they can apply this to eroges….mmmm) in easy and intuitive ways to produce great works in record time.
Anime Studio 6 contains a lot of useful content such as
- Get started quickly – Anime Studio Debut is packed with ready-to-use cartoon characters, props, video, and sounds so you can start creating your own animations right away. Tutorials and sample files show you how to maximize Anime Studio’s powerful features giving you the jump needed from your first project onwards.
- Your digital art, your way – To get started, sketch your original art, scan in or import graphics, or if you use a pen tablet you can recreate the sensation of drawing on paper.
- Vector graphics provide power and flexibility – Use multiple layers and resize your images with no loss in quality.
- Animate your characters using bones – Using Anime Studio’s bone rigging system; you can add a skeleton to any image by point-and-click to bring it to life. With Anime Studio, there’s no need to create new art for each individual frame as you animate. Just adjust the bones to your desired position and the program will generate the movement for you. It’s that easy!
- Direct your action with an intuitive timeline – Setting your movements to a timeline makes animation easy to understand. Anime Studio will create animations up to two minutes long.
- Add an audio soundtrack to your animation – Add emotion and style to your animations by adding sound. Anime Studio supports WAV and AIFF formats.
- Publish for multiple media – Output your finished creations directly to YouTube™ or save as popular video, TV, and web formats, including SWF Flash animation files, as well as AVI and MOV movie files.
Tutorial No. 1
This awesome solution is very cheap costing 50 USD only 20 to upgrade if you own a older version, but if you want to truly thrown yourself head first to the world of animation you can buy the PRO version of Anime Studio 6 that contain even more powerful tools such as Integrated Lip Synching to give you versatility and accurate lip and mouth movements, Unlimited Professional Output to formats including NTSC/PAL D1/DV Standard and Widescreen; HDV and HDTV 780p and 1080p; AVI, MOV, Flash and more.
Smith Micro Software also have other solutions such as Manga Studio EX 4.0 that give a great number of tools for manga creation ranging from 3000 screen tones, and even better it allow to make your own and millions more for coloring your drawings, Import 3D objects and easily transform them into tone and line drawings by using the 3DLT rendering function.
As you can see the power of this tools really great, and even better they available for both Windows and Mac.
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