
Toon Boom's workspace manager helps you save and customize layouts, adjust the interface, rename and apply a personalized workspace, and easily restore it when needed.
Apply transparency in Toon Boom using the node library and transparency node to a ghost drawing. Set keyframes with extend exposure and adjust transparency to reveal the ghost smoothly.
Copy and paste the left arm drawings into the left arm group, then repeat for the right arm. Plug the pieces into their composites and fix any unplugged parts.
Rig a Toon Boom cutout character body using envelope deformers on the neck, torso, and skirt, with pegs and composites for organized, testable movement.
Learn to quickly control the head with a master peg in Toon Boom cutout animation, organizing eye and mouth groups, adding pegs, and refining rig structure for unified, easier posing.
Explore creating an eye bank in Toon Boom, duplicate eye drawings into library entries, build variations for blinking, adjust parts across positions, and save as a reusable template.
Explore the eye rigging workflow in Toon Boom, creating two eye composites for blink, adjusting eyelids, contours, pupil, highlights, and adding a nose rig with pegs and deformers.
Action Studies for Professional Animation in Toon Boom
Transform Your Animation Career with Toon Boom Cut-Out Animation!
Did you know that 2D animation is more popular than ever? From movies and TV shows to games and digital media, the demand for skilled professionals is skyrocketing. If you want to stand out, seize new opportunities, and create stunning projects, Toon Boom Cut-Out Animation is the key to making it all happen!
Why You Need This Course
The animation industry is evolving rapidly, and companies are looking for prepared and qualified professionals. Cut-out animation has gained popularity due to its efficiency and high-quality output. Mastering this technique in Toon Boom will open doors to:
Career Opportunities: Big animation companies are on the hunt for experts who know how to create dynamic, professional animations. This course prepares you to work for renowned companies or land successful freelance projects.
Challenging Projects: Learn how to use the most powerful tools in the industry to create complex, high-quality character animations, all within Toon Boom.
Increased Earning Potential: By mastering professional cut-out animation, you can increase your market value and become a sought-after expert in a high-demand field.
Stand Out in the Market: Become an incredibly valuable professional by mastering Toon Boom. This is your chance to stand out and be recognized for your technical and creative abilities.
What You'll Learn
In this course, we focus on Actions, the essential technique for bringing characters to life in the purest Disney and Cartoon Network style. You'll learn how to create fluid, expressive, and dynamic movements that give your characters personality and emotion.
From walk cycles and jumps to expressive gestures and reactions, you’ll master the principles of character animation, making them feel alive and engaging. Whether you're animating for games, series, or films, this course will equip you with the skills to create professional-quality character actions using Toon Boom Harmony.
Cut-Out Animation Basics: Understand the core principles and how to apply them efficiently within Toon Boom.
Character and Scene Development: Learn how to design and animate characters from start to finish, creating complete, polished projects.
Advanced 2D Animation Techniques: Dive into Toon Boom’s tools to create smooth, complex, and visually captivating animations.
Professional Rigging: Discover how to rig your characters like a pro to achieve seamless, natural movements in your animations.
Industry Strategies: Learn how to work with tight deadlines, manage your projects, and deliver high-level results that will impress clients and employers.
Why Choose This Course?
Hands-On and Straight to the Point: No endless theory. Each module is designed to be directly applicable to your work.
Market-Ready Preparation: This course is tailored to get you ready for real-world animation industry demands, offering relevant and up-to-date learning.
Exclusive Mentorship and Tips: With the guidance of an experienced instructor, you’ll get access to insider techniques and strategies that will make a difference in your projects.
Who Am I to Teach You?
I’m Edson Camacho, an animation instructor who began my journey under the mentorship of a director from Mauricio de Sousa Animation Studios and an instructor who worked as an animator for Disney. I’ve also learned from other industry leaders, gaining insights that have shaped my expertise. Now, I’m here to pass that knowledge on to you. I’ve designed this course to equip you with the skills you need to become a professional cut-out animator and take your career to the next level.
This Course is For You If...
You’re passionate about animation and want to learn a cutting-edge technique that’s highly in demand in the industry.
You have experience in animation but want to refine your skills and become an expert in Toon Boom’s cut-out style.
You’re looking for new professional opportunities and want to enhance your portfolio with 2D animations that stand out.
Don’t Miss Out! The market is more competitive than ever, and this course is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for to elevate your career. Gain the skills that employers are looking for and start creating high-quality animations that will open doors for you!
Sign up now and start your journey toward mastering cut-out animation!