Toon Boom Animation has announced the release of Toon Boom Digital Pro, its latest high-performance animation software. Boasting an easy-to-use interface and advanced content creation, animation and compositing capabilities within a single application, the release is being promoted as a complete animation software for professionals.
Toon Boom Digital Pro comes with kick-start programs designed to ensure successful and seamless studio integration, extensive training material and reliable customer support. Productivity tools include a state-of-the-art vector engine, palette management, lip-sync, true 3D space, morphing and inverse kinematics.
‘We are committed to releasing easier-to-use products to meet the demand of a broader range of users,’ comments Toon Boom president and CEO Joan Vogelesang. ‘Toon Boom Digital Pro certainly offers a smooth creative experience, in addition to significantly reducing operational costs with its integrated pipeline, leading-edge toolset and paperless production. Combined with Storyboard Pro, Digital Pro offers all creative minds the most advanced toolset to create animation digitally.”
Other key features of Toon Boom Digital Pro include an asset library for storing animated cycles, sounds, effects, characters, backgrounds, props, and templates for reuse; advanced palette management for creating and altering color models with independent palettes; more than over 50 special effects to chose from and apply in any combination instantly at anytime during production; and integrated, non-linear workflow that covers all the production steps from storyboarding to final rendering.
Toon Boom Digital Pro is offered in three versions: commercial, educational and personal learning edition. Toon Boom Digital Pro sells for $2,999 and is now available online at www.toonboom.com/products/digitalpro.
