Toon Boom Animate: Camera Movement pt. 2

Posted on December 4, 2012 by tonyteach


Hey Campers, Trying something new! This week we are releasing a FREE, 5 part tutorial on Camera Movement in Toon Boom Animate (this would normally be $10). Do you want tonyteach to do this more often? Please LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE this post :)

Camera Movement in Toon Boom Animate pt. 2. This is part 2 in a 5 part series of using the camera in Animate. In part 2 I’ll show you how to add turns, and pans into the camerama movements, in addition to rotation.

Download the HD version of this tutorial for only $1! (includes source files)

Tony Ross, tonyteach.com

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Toon Boom Animate: Camera Movement pt. 1

Posted on December 4, 2012 by tonyteach


Hey Campers, Trying something new! This week we are releasing a FREE, 5 part tutorial on Camera Movement in Toon Boom Animate (this would normally be $10). Do you want tonyteach to do this more often? Please LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE this post :)

Camera Movement in Toon Boom Animate, . This is part 1 in a 5 part series of using the camera in Animate. This series is to show how simple it is to set up a beautiful multiplane shot using the True Space camera. In part 1 we cover rough sketches, setting up layers in Z-space, adding a camera, and animating the camera.

Download the HD version of this tutorial for only $1! (includes source files)

Tony Ross, tonyteach.com

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Stop Motion Keyframes in Toon Boom Animate

Posted on October 4, 2012 by tonyteach


Free Tutorial - Tonyteach.comUsing Stop Motion Keyframes in Toon Boom Animate. A buddy of mine commented on my work and said I tween a HELL of a lot… Guilty as charged, but Toon Boom handles tweening SO well!!! Anyway, here is a tutorial showing a simple arm, throwing a ball using stop motion keyframes, and drawing substitutions. For the 720p HD version of this FREE tutorial, CLICK HERE to purchase now for $1

Tony Ross, tonyteach.com

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Anatomy of a 30 second Short, vol. 2

Posted on September 11, 2012 by tonyteach

Hey Toon Boomers, Tony Ross from tonyteach.com here, letting you know our second Toon Boom Animate DVD is available now for pre-purchase:
Anatomy of a 30sec Short Vol.2, click here to purchase http://toonboomdvd2.weebly.com/

In this DVD we take you step by step on how each part of the animation was done, from animatics, to head turns and eye blinks, animating the time elements like the clock, calendar, and hour glass, and last but not least creating cut out puppets.

The DVD will release in October 2012 for $25, but we are now taking preorders, for just $15. We will keep this price until the DVDs release in October

BUT

For the first 100 orders, we have an instant bonus download of the 1st tutorial & puppet in our Toon Boom Animate Series, Animating Robots, featuring the artwork of illustrator Chris Cartledge.

So click below to pre-purchase the DVD, or download of Anatomy of a 30sec short, volume 2





Remember, Keep it simple, Make it perfect… If you don’t have the time to make it perfect, rethink the idea.

-Tony Ross, tonyteach.com

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Toon Boom Animate tutorial: Using Z-depth

Posted on September 11, 2012 by tonyteach

Here’s a quick tutorial on how to turn on “focus on Mouse Enter” in Toon Boom Animate, as well as use z-depth to bring items to the foreground.

Also, our second Toon Boom Animate DVD is available for pre-purchase:
Anatomy of a 30sec Short Vol.2, click here to purchase http://toonboomdvd2.weebly.com/

In this DVD we take you step by step on how each part of the animation was done, from animatics, to head turns and eye blinks, animating the time elements like the clock, calendar, and hour glass, and last but not least creating cut out puppets.

The DVD will release in October 2012 for $25, but we are now taking preorders, for just $15. We will keep this price until the DVDs release in October

BUT

For the first 100 orders, we have an instant bonus download of the 1st tutorial & puppet in our Toon Boom Animate Series, Animating Robots, featuring the artwork of illustrator Chris Cartledge.

So click below to pre-purchase the DVD, or download of Anatomy of a 30sec short, volume 2





Remember, Keep it simple, Make it perfect… If you don’t have the time to make it perfect, rethink the idea.

-Tony Ross, tonyteach.com

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Toon Boom Animate: Animate a Fish Tutorial

Posted on July 16, 2012 by tonyteach


In this tutorial, how to animate a fish, we show simple, textured, fish swimming. Topics covered are pivot points, textures, paint bucket fill techniques, as well as how to create a seamless texture using Photoshop. For the 720p HD version of this FREE tutorial, CLICK HERE to purchase now for $1

CONTENTS:
00:00 Intro
02:00 New Document
04:15 Draw the fish
08:30 Pivot Points
09:20 Animate the fish
14:54 Adding Texture
17:50 Seamless texture using Photoshop
22:30 Fill techniques
30:00 Color Scale

Tony Ross, tonyteach.com

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Toon Boom Animate: Simple Bug/Insect Walk Cycle [PREMIUM]

Posted on June 8, 2012 by tonyteach


Hey Campers, Tony Ross here with a few new tutorials. In this tutorial we show a simple insect, or bug walk cycle. This is based on a tutorial of a beetle walk cycle in the book Tezuka School of Animation, Volume 2 Animals in Motion.

For the full tutorial, purchase now for $10 tonyteach.com/bugwalk

Topics include:
cycles
Pegs
leg hierarchy
animating the legs
symbols
drawing substitution
motion tweens
etc
Approx 1hour of instruction, & includes work files

This tutorial is based on the Insects section of one of my favorite animation books: Tezuka School of Animation, 2: Animals in Motion (as in Osamu Tezuka, Father of Manga).

Tony Ross, tonyteach.com

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Toon Boom Animate: Explosion/Bomb Tutorial [PREMIUM]

Posted on June 6, 2012 by tonyteach


Hey Campers, Tony Ross here with a few new tutorials. In this Premium Tutorial, we create a simple bomb or firecracker explosion using Toon Boom Animate.
For the full tutorial, CLICK HERE to purchase now for $10

Topics include:
cycles
masking
motion tweens
and a technique I use to create explosions.

This tutorial is based on the explosion section of one of my favorite animation books: Tezuka School of Animation Vol. 1 (as in Osamu Tezuka, Father of Manga).

Tony Ross, tonyteach.com

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Toon Boom Animate: “Avatar…Airbender” styled eyes

Posted on March 27, 2012 by tonyteach

OK, BEFORE I get any hate mail, this tutorial is NOT how to draw the eyes from the animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender – More specifically, it is simply a tutorial on one way to COLOR eyes as they did in the series. :)

This simple technique really pushes a believable wet, glared, eye feel. I hope you enjoy this, please share, post, retweet, and leave comments.

Download the HD version of this tutorial for only $1!

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Beaver Cola: Voice Recording BTS

Posted on March 19, 2012 by tonyteach

Here is an excerpt from tonyteach’s upcoming DVD, Anatomy of a 30 second Short (aka Beaver Cola) www.beavercola.com. In this excerpt, I am working with voice artist Demarcus Hill, and also discussing the feel of music we’ll need. I also make a rare, cameo appearance on camera :) Order your DVD now @ www.indiegogo.com/toonboomdvd

ONLY 12 DAYS LEFT TO MEET OUR GOAL!!

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Clicking on the link above will have the message** automatically added to your Twitter status box, then you simply click to tweet!

Thanks Tony Ross,tonyteach.com

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