2D Animation – 73 Hours of Premium Video Tutorials

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A 2D animation of two circles joined by a chain
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Background:2D animation figures are created using 2D bitmap graphics or 2D vector graphics. This includes automated computerized versions of traditional animation techniques, onion skinning, interpolated morphing, and interpolated rotoscoping.

2D animation has many applications, including analog computer animation, Flash animation and PowerPoint animation. Cinemagraphs are still photographs in the form of an animated GIF file of which part is animated.

2D animation

Series Title Date Presenter Min
12 Principles of Animation in Toon Boom Harmony 12 Principles of Animation in Toon Boom Harmony 2/1/2014 Kurt Jones 138
Animating a 2D Character within Live Action Video in Photoshop and Premiere Pro Animating a 2D Character within Live Action Video in Photoshop and Premiere Pro 5/24/2014 Ron Friedman 138
Animating a Multi-Plane Scene in Toon Boom Animate Pro Animating a Multi-Plane Scene in Toon Boom Animate Pro 1/14/2015 Kurt Jones 47
Animating a Walking Quadruped in Toon Boom Harmony Premium Animating a Walking Quadruped in Toon Boom Harmony Premium 11/2/2015 Kurt Jones 109
Animating Concept Storyboards Using Photoshop and After Effects Animating Concept Storyboards Using Photoshop and After Effects 10/11/2014 Alex Alvarado 168
CG101: Cinematography CG101: Cinematography 4/16/2012 Papa Georgio 13
Character Lip Syncing in Toon Boom Harmony Character Lip Syncing in Toon Boom Harmony 6/10/2013 Kurt Jones 51
Character Rigging with Deformers in Toon Boom Harmony Character Rigging with Deformers in Toon Boom Harmony 6/24/2013 Kurt Jones 105
Collaborative Workflows in Storyboard Pro Collaborative Workflows in Storyboard Pro 4/23/2014 Kurt Jones 75
Creating a Sci-Fi Robot Warrior in ZBrush Creating a Sci-Fi Robot Warrior in ZBrush 5/13/2013 Justin Fields 156
Creating a Walk Cycle with Deformer Bones in Toon Boom Animate Pro Creating a Walk Cycle with Deformer Bones in Toon Boom Animate Pro 12/3/2014 Kurt Jones 66
Creating Character Expressions in Toon Boom Harmony Creating Character Expressions in Toon Boom Harmony 5/31/2015 Stephen Sloan 73
Exploring the Benefits of Using Symbols in Toon Boom Harmony Exploring the Benefits of Using Symbols in Toon Boom Harmony 4/19/2014 Stephen Sloan 100
Introduction to Character Design in Toon Boom Harmony Introduction to Character Design in Toon Boom Harmony 4/22/2013 Kurt Jones 103
Introduction to Character Rigging in Toon Boom Harmony Introduction to Character Rigging in Toon Boom Harmony 5/13/2013 Kurt Jones 79
Introduction to Key Frame Animation in Toon Boom Harmony Introduction to Key Frame Animation in Toon Boom Harmony 4/29/2013 Kurt Jones 77
Introduction to Light Shading in Harmony Premium Introduction to Light Shading in Harmony Premium 9/20/2015 Kurt Jones 122
Introduction to MatchMover Introduction to MatchMover 5/3/2010 Chris Glick 58
Introduction to Particles in Toon Boom Harmony Introduction to Particles in Toon Boom Harmony 7/8/2013 Kurt Jones 146
Introduction to Toon Boom Animate Pro Introduction to Toon Boom Animate Pro 11/17/2014 Kurt Jones 177
Introduction to Toon Boom Harmony Premium Introduction to Toon Boom Harmony Premium 7/20/2015 Kurt Jones 342
Introduction to Walk Cycles in Toon Boom Harmony Introduction to Walk Cycles in Toon Boom Harmony 5/27/2013 Kurt Jones 80
Rigging and Animating 2D Characters in After Effects Rigging and Animating 2D Characters in After Effects 9/1/2012 Dan Gies 754
Tips and Tricks in Flash Tips and Tricks in Flash 6/1/2007 Papa Georgio 13
Toon Boom Harmony Effects Reference Library Toon Boom Harmony Effects Reference Library 8/5/2013 Kurt Jones 442
Traditional Animation Techniques in Toon Boom Harmony Traditional Animation Techniques in Toon Boom Harmony 7/1/2013 Kurt Jones 147
Utilizing the Morphing Features in Toon Boom Harmony Utilizing the Morphing Features in Toon Boom Harmony 7/15/2013 Kurt Jones 151
Utilizing the Morphing Features in Toon Boom Harmony Premium Utilizing the Morphing Features in Toon Boom Harmony Premium 9/5/2015 Kurt Jones 87
Working with 3D in Storyboard Pro Working with 3D in Storyboard Pro 5/14/2014 Kurt Jones 72
Working with 3D in Toon Boom Harmony Working with 3D in Toon Boom Harmony 7/15/2013 Kurt Jones 118
Your First Day with Storyboard Pro Your First Day with Storyboard Pro 4/5/2014 Kurt Jones 189
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