Someone recently asked if it was possible for Creatoon to work similarly to Adobe Flash’s Motion Guide. I want to set the motion path for the character, i.e. Zigzag motion without editing it frame by frame. You get where I’m heading? Not being familiar with the program mentioned, this is the best answer [...]
Many people don’t know that Creatoon allows you to insert keyframes in real time! Learn how in this tutorial video.
This may seem easy for some people, but for someone new to cartoon animation and unfamiliar with their options, they may be asking, “How do I make my character talk? How do I change the mouth of my character in Creatoon?” If you’ve already viewed the animation school lesson How do I make eyes blink [...]
Are you having problems rendering your NTSC AVI cartoon with Creatoon? I can’t tell you how many times I tried to render a finished animation, only to go in each time and view what looked like a big ball of fuzz with some movement in it. After much, much, trial and error, I discovered that [...]
Feel free to download this character and put him together. NOTE: You will probably have to re-size some of these parts with the translational tool to make them fit correctly. TIP: Hold the shift key while clicking and dragging the corner dot of the square of the translational tool to make the object [...]
Limitations to making cartoons with Creatoon. While I absolutely love Creatoon as a beginner’s program for making cartoons, it has it’s limitations. One of the big ones is that… you can’t render your cartoon with sound! This is an easy work-around, of course. Creatoon will allow you to import sound to lipsync your animation [...]
Are you a beginner at making your own cartoons? If so, the program Creatoon is for you. It’s probably the easiest to learn to use, and it’s free! That doesn’t mean it’s bad, though. You can make your own 2D style cartoons (South Park style), and be up and running in no time! Here’s a [...]