Cutout animation with OpenToonz

OpenToonz Character Animation Tutorial: Plastictool & Medibang Paint for Cutouts

In this OpenToonz tutorial Jay AnAm combines 2 methods for 2d character animations: Plastictool for mesh animation and adding images on levels above for cutout animations. I painted all images with the free painting tool Medibang Paint Pro.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSe2iDnoK10

2D Spine Animation in Blender

Cutout Animation Tools

(Blender Add-on)

https://github.com/ndee85/coa_tools

The Cutout Animation Tools (COA Tools) Addon for blender is a 2D rigging and animation suite. It offers you similar tools as for example programs like Spine or Spriter. COA Tools offer you a rapid workflow to create 2D Cutout Character/Animations in blender. Thanks to blenders great animation system and and this addon you get a powerfull solution to create 2D animations. 

It is parted into 3 different components:

• Photoshop sprite exporter
• Blender Addon
• Godot importer
• (plus) Godot Cutout Animation Importer

discussion and example files:

https://blenderartists.org/forum/showthread.php?381203-Cutout-Animation-Tool-Blender/page9

workflow:

mesh triangulation:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoQZV1f_J1s

Flipbook animation on Android

Flipbook animation on Android

Flipbook drawing: FlippaClip

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vblast.flipaclip&hl=en

• Onion Layers (Shows before and *after frames as ghost images)
• Drawing Layers
• Animation timeline
• Frames manager
• Drawing tools
• Text tool
• Build animation videos 
• Share animation videos through (YouTube, Facebook, Vine, Instagram) 
• Pressure sensitive pen support
• Samsung Spen support

 * Paid feature

From FlippaClip to Medibang Paint

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mqyJS32dJrg

MediBang Paint

https://medibangpaint.com/en/

Windows/ Mac/ iPad/ iPhone/ Android
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MediBang Paint is a FREE lightweight digital painting and comic creation program that comes loaded with brushes, fonts, pre-made backgrounds, and other resources.