
Introduction
Manage dashboard
Edit windows
Navigation on scene
Create project and scene
Save and export
Raster and vector level
Draw shapes
Draw with brush
Create selections
Edit control point
Erase elements
Join lines
Cut lines
Bend lines
Edit shapes with magnet
Smooth shapes
Edit lines with pinch
Edit colors
Fill shape with color
Edit gradients
Add textures
Paint area with brush
Edit strokes
Add text
Add guides
Manage columns
Manage levels
Start animation
Parameters for animation
Play animation
Edit keyframes
Function editor
Edit interpolations
Edit camera
OpenToonz software
OpenToonz is a powerful 2D animation software. It is free and offers a wide range of features to create 2D animations. The software interface is ergonomic with different features to create animations using a variety of settings. The software is fully optimized to produce 2D animations in either vector or raster formats. You can draw landscapes and characters or create shapes using the conception tools. You can also add colors, gradients and strokes. Different tools are available to refine your conceptions. Levels allow you to generate animations by adding keyframes, enabling you to create animations using the software extensive features. You can work with interpolations to enhance animation quality, and there are numerous effects available across various categories.
Software advantages
- Ergonomic interface
- Extensive conception tools
- Support for vector and raster formats
- Keyframes animation creation
- Interpolation features
- Add colors, gradients and strokes
- Intuitive timeline to manage frame
- Add effects
- Different animation parameters
- Ability to create simple or complex animations
Training course
In this course, you will learn how to use OpenToonz to create 2D animations. With a step by step course structure, you will learn the skills needed to produce your own 2D animations. We will introduce the different conception tools used to create drawings, as well as how to apply colors, gradients, and outlines. You will then learn how to create animations using the timeline and keyframes. Interpolation techniques will be explained to help you optimize your animation workflow. Finally, the course includes several practical exercises to help you to apply the features seen in the course.