ok; i think i got it going..

the key is to do everything in frame 0 and i was doing the rest as you have advised, here is what i came up with after a few hours of work:


(*.SWF animation)

http://eventyde.free.fr/anime001.swf

What would be the next step to undertake in order to add some coloring? Have you done the tutorials or read the help? Anime Studio has color, there is no need for other programs to add color. -vern uhh not yet. i better practice and get the main vector outlined silhouettes properly constructed and ...

Here's how switches work: A switch holds multiple layers. You can switch from layer to the next in two ways, "step" interpolation or linear interpolation. Step interpolation is the default. When a switch layer change is keyed that layer just switches in one "step" at that key fr...

rplate wrote:I took this opportunity to try it out on a smaller version of your drawings.

awesome, dude.

There are no real 'correct' ways to set up a character. Two things, do all your setup and drawing in frame zero, and each layer in a switch needs the same number of points to interpolate between the layers. Then right click the switch layer to add the keys down the time line. Dale well.. so its &qu...

wow that's great, because i have ran into exact same problem and i was looking for a solution.

great input

hi i was always been fascinated by animation and mangas so i decided to learn and try to create my own. i'm having some nightmare on trying to understand the logic of the timeline and layers interaction ("switch" / vector) this software offers. what should be the correct steps when creatin...