Toon Boom Technologies announced Toon Boom Studio 1.0, 2D software for producing Web animation. Features include:
– 3D scene planning for greater scene complexity. The animator can intuitively modify any part of the scene and the system will automatically adjust to the change.
– Lip synchronization to eliminate delays in vocal adjustments while increasing drawing accuracy.
– Optimized SWF rendering engine producing very compact files for greater motion dynamics.
Availability
Toon Boom Studio 1.0 will enter its public beta phase in Q2 and will be commercially available for both Mac and PC shortly after. By registering at www.toonboomstudio.com, users will be able to participate in the public beta test and purchase the product directly from the website.
Toon Boom Studio 1.0 is available for $499 USD. The software can be pre-purchased through May 13, 2001 at a 70 percent rebate for $150 USD. The product is available at a special discounted price for students for $99 USD. Toon Boom Studio 1.0 is compatible with Windows and Mac OS X.
