Introduction to Toon Boom Harmony for Animation of 2D Characters
Preparing the material to be able to animate it
A course by Pedro Alpera , Animator and Illustrator
About the video: Preparing the material to be able to animate it
Overview
“The first thing before starting to animate is to organize our project well so that later we can concentrate only on the animation. In this lesson we will organize the project from top to bottom.”
In this video lesson Pedro Alpera addresses the topic: Preparing the material to be able to animate it, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Toon Boom Harmony for Animation of 2D Characters. Learn to bring your projects to life by exploring the possibilities this software offers.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] Welcome again. Let's start now with the first project of the course. In this project we are going to animate an astronaut, but before starting to animate the main thing is to have everything very well organized so that it is very easy to work later. Let's start. [Music] Let's start with our first project. Our first project is going to consist of animating this astronaut, you can download the file below. This would be the typical order from a client, they send you a illustration and asks you to animate it. Or, your own project; we make an illustration and then we want to encourage it...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Toon Boom Harmony for Animation of 2D Characters
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Category
3D & Animation -
Software
Toon Boom Harmony -
Areas
2D Animation, Animation, Character Animation

Pedro Alpera
A course by Pedro Alpera
Pedro Alpera is a fine arts graduate and has worked as an animator and illustrator for clients like WeTransfer, Muno, the city council of Barcelona, Ediciones en Babia, Paramount Comedy, and Cartoon Network, among others.
He has also worked as an advisor for Clean Up and provided training to the team on Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles. Throughout his two-decade career, he has developed animation, illustrations, comics, websites, video games, and design projects across multiple areas. For just over two years, he worked on a personal project where he shared a short, looped animation on his Instagram account every week, which helped him to publicize his work.
As an illustrator and cartoonist, he has also participated in numerous group and individual exhibitions.
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