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Toon Boom Studio 4.5 released

toonboom 20080815 195342 Toon Boom Studio 4.5 releasedI have a short list of applications I would really like to learn and one of them is the Emmy Award-winning Toon Boom. Today marks the launch of Toon Boom Studio 4.5 along with its Toon Boom Studio Importer to Flash (TBSi). This latest version improves upon the previous by enabling artists to create photo animation and live-action cartooning. Additional new features include a better integration with Photoshop (PSD) files, extended ease of use, the ability to print, more export options to iTunes and YouTube as well as the import of Flip Boom and Animation-ish projects. TBSi lets users import Toon Boom Studio projects directly into Adobe Flash CS2 and CS3, resulting in a streamlined workflow for adding interactivity to their projects.

Buy Toon Boom Studio 4.5 now for USD$399.99. Current customers owning Studio 3.5 and 4 can upgrade for USD$99.99. Please leave your comments and experiences using Toom Boom in the comments, I would love to know what you think.

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Toom Boom issues Toon Boom Studio 4 patch for Leopard users

Toon Boom Animation Inc. today announced that a Studio 4 patch is available that will allow the software to run on Mac OS X 10.5. To obtain the update, visit their website, login, go to the My Products page and click on Download.

This Studio 4 patch is for Leopard only.

Toon Boom Studio offers true animation features designed to facilitate the creation of any styles of animation, including traditional frame-by-frame animation, key-frame animation, cut-out and photo animation. The product sells for USD$399.99

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