Smith Micro Anime Studio Debut 8 (Retail) (1 User/s) - Full Version for Mac, Win

Description

Note:
It works on
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Macintosh OS X 10.5 or Higher
Product information
Platform:PC/Mac Disc
ASIN
B0052VKOYO
Release date
June 21, 2011
Customer Reviews
3.9 out of 5 stars    110 ratings
3.9 out of 5 stars
Best Sellers Rank
#2,530 in Software (See Top 100 in Software)
#26 in Animation & Anime
#664 in Mac Software
Pricing
The strikethrough price is the List Price. Savings represents a discount off the List Price.
Product Dimensions
7.6 x 5.3 x 1.4 inches; 4 Ounces
Binding
Software
Language
English
Item model number
ASO80HBX2
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer
No
Item Weight
4 ounces
Manufacturer
Smith Micro Software Inc.
Date First Available
May 27, 2011
Anime Studio Debut 8
Create Your Own Cartoons and Animations
Create Animations in Minutes
The fun, quick and affordable way to create animations, Anime Studio is the ideal solution for first-time animators, hobbyists and digital artists. A Beginner's Mode and Character Wizard allow you to design your own ready-to-animate characters in minutes.
Organize Projects with the Timeline, Keyframes and Layers
Move your character naturally along the timeline with keyframes, creating smooth animations. Use multiple layers to edit your animation and add sound, special effects and more.
The Beginner's Mode gets you started quickly. View larger.
Use Bone Tools to Quickly Animate Your Characters
A unique bone-rigging toolset allows you to create a skeleton that can be easily manipulated to animate characters, simple drawings, or objects in your animation.
Create Your Own Art or Import Content to Get Started Quickly
Draw your own art with intuitive vector-based draw and paint tools or use pre-built content from the Library to get started. Easily import your hand-drawn sketches or existing artwork from popular graphics programs and automatically convert them to ready-to-animate vector drawings.
Animate your creations using bones. View larger.
Create an endless amount of ready-to-animate characters using the Character Wizard. View larger.
Share Everywhere
Export to the most popular web and video formats, or upload and share on YouTube or Facebook directly from within Anime Studio.
Utilize an Array of Powerful and Versatile Features
Free Characters: Use pre-built characters including Jace, Liz, Lightning Man, Dexter and Anime Boy. All are royalty-free, vector-based creations.
Import and Export Art: Bring in your Illustrator or layered Adobe Photoshop files; instantly gather all your project files in one location.
Tons of Tutorials: Access videos and sample files to master powerful features and start animating right away.
Bring Your Photos to Life: Import your favorite images from your digital camera, attach bones and easily turn your photographs into animated movies.
Features
New! Character Wizard
Creating your own characters has never been easier. Quickly design ready-to-animate characters using the built-in Character Wizard. Select a preset, dial in the body proportions and choose from dozens of predesigned 2D components such as hands, feet, mouths, eyes, noses and heads. The look and feel of each character is fully customizable with the help of easy to use sliders. Choose from various clothing choices and custom color combinations, or create a virtually endless amount of fun and different characters using the Randomize feature. Each character comes with multiples views and can be imported with a complete walk cycle, allowing you to have your characters walk in your scene with the click of a button. Even attach head shots of you and your friends for fast and easy jib-jab style animation.
The Content Library is packed with hundreds of ready-to-use characters, props, scenes and more. View larger.
New! Automatic Image Tracing
Quickly bring your scanned drawings and photos to life by converting them to ready-to-animate vector art with the click of a button. Color your vector art, resize without loss in image quality and animate using bones. Existing drawings such as heads can quickly get attached to a pre-animated character that you created with the Character Wizard, providing versatility and speed when creating your own characters.
New! Enhanced Drawing Tools
Combine the freehand tool's smart welding feature with the Delete Edge tool to create complex shapes quickly. This eliminates the need for precise drawing, giving you the freedom to sketch as you desire. Additional brush styles have been included and optional rounded end caps have been added to the drawing tools.
Apply a cut-out style effect to any character or object. View larger.
Quickly convert existing drawings to vector art. View larger.
Anime Studio Debut 8 offers an intuitive interface with powerful tools. View larger.
New! Vector Shape Selector
Quickly find and edit vector layers using the Vector Shape Selector. You no longer have to worry about naming each layer to easily find the one you're looking for. Just click on a shape in your project, and the corresponding layer automatically gets selected for editing. This eliminates tedious searching for the layer you want to edit.
New! Layer Outline Effects
Quickly apply a cut-out style effect to any character or object. Set the width and color for each outline and customize the look and feel of your animation.
New! Enhanced User Interface
Anime Studio 8 introduces new User Interface colors, allowing you to choose from various preset color schemes or create your own. The new Smart Tool Palette provides a less cluttered interface and a better user experience by hiding irrelevant tools.
New! More Ready-To-Use Content
Anime Studio Debut provides an extensive content library with hundreds of pieces of ready-to-use content that includes fully rigged, vector-based characters like Jace, Thorn, Anime Boy and Liz, as well as props, scenes, action words, stock video and images, sound effects and more so you can start creating your own animations right away.
Beginner's Mode helps you start animating right away
Incorporate sound clips with integrated audio recording and automatic lip-syncing
Combine your animation with audio and video elements
Apply cartoon effects to any image or video
Integrate special effects such as motion blur and shadows
Track, zoom and roll the camera
Access the Content Library for hundreds of ready-to-use characters, props, scenes and more
Pen tablet support simulates drawing on paper
Built-in tutorials and sample files get you up and running quickly
Import Quicktime, AVI or MPEG-4 video
Export your animations in SWF, AVI or MOV format
Render in popular formats and sizes
Upload directly to Facebook and YouTube