Toon Boom Studio is the best 2D animation software to learn and create animation with. Ideal for students and hobbyists looking for an easy-to-use animation program, excellent for teachers and educational institutions, Studio makes all animation techniques accessible to users, offering them the most creative and rewarding experience. About Toon Boom Animation Toon Boom Animation Inc. is the worldwide leader in digital content and animation creation software. Toon Boom carries user-friendly animation applications for all, catering to the needs of children, home users, creative professionals as well as students, educators and schools. As importantly, Toon Boom is fully dedicated to the needs of independent animators and studios, offering a wide product range from powerful pre-production tools to leading-edge animation production solutions. Relying on its extensive expertise in animation production, Toon Boom provides consulting services in the fields of optimization, pipeline integration, production assistance and custom development. What's new in Toon Boom Studio 6: Studio 6 is the ultimate version for aspiring animators and hobbyists. Studio 6 now offers leading edge features to create bone animation: - Convenient Skeleton Effect Layer in the timeline - Useful Bone Level for segmenting and animating the character - Easy setting of rotation, length and position of the bones - Practical manipulation of the bones in the timeline - Fast transformation of vector shapes - Impressive transformation of pixmap textures - More accurate region of influence to move objects - Smart reuse of Bone templates on several characters - Real-time preview of Bone Effect - Full QuickTime export of Bone Effect - Fast SWF export of Bone effect (Vector shapes only) - Several software improvements and bug fixes Note: QuickTime must be installed! Home Page - http://www.toonboom.com/