Animation Education & Career Paths for Students

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Career Opportunities in Animation

The field of multimedia animation is being offered by more and more schools, largely due to an influx of federal, state, and private funding for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) programs. Multimedia animation often requires knowledge of computers, computer software, and even some high-level programming, such as Python. Because multimedia animation combines technology and art, it’s a perfect … Read More

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Harmony 15 Breaks Barrier Between Vector and Bitmap

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Toon Boom Harmony 15 Breaks Barrier Between Vector and Bitmap

In creating films, television, and web series, Harmony is the most complete and efficient solution for animation production. Toon Boom animation software is the most popular in the world. In fact, it is used to create over 75% of the 2D content produced globally. Companies such as Walt Disney Animation, Warner Bros., Cartoon Network, DreamWorks Animation, and Universal Studios use … Read More

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Exporting Harmony Animations to Unity Animator Controller

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Education & Technology Blog EXPORTING HARMONY ANIMATIONS TO UNITY ANIMATOR CONTROLLER Exporting Harmony Animations to Unity Animator Controller

In my last Toon Boom Harmony blog post, I discussed how you could import Harmony sprites into your Unity project using Harmony’s middleware toolkit. While that workflow is relatively simple for getting a sprite into Unity and playing a looping animation, it is not so simple for controlling your sprite’s animations. In this post, we’ll look at how we can … Read More

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Studica Exhibits Education Technology at CUE 2017

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Studica Exhibits Education Technology at CUE 2017

 Once again, Studica is headed to Palm Springs, California for the CUE 2017 National Conference.  One of the premier education technology conferences in the United States, this event takes place on March 15th-18th.  Administrators, technology coordinators, and educators come together to discover new teaching methods and technologies to boost student achievement. This year, the CUE exhibit area will feature nearly 200 vendors showcasing hardware, … Read More

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Storyboard Pro: Resources to Help you Tell your Story

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Storyboard Pro: Resources to Help you Tell your Story

We’ve talked before about Storyboard Pro 5, the storyboarding software that provides all the tools you need to master visual storytelling. By combining animation and drawing tools with camera controls, you get total artistic control. Plus, you no longer need to switch between programs and waste valuable time. What we’d like to talk about now are the resources available to help you on … Read More

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Complete Animation Solution: Harmony 14 Release

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Harmony 14 2D Animation

Harmony is an exciting product for artists. With a variety of tools for animation, drawing and compositing, Harmony’s all-on-one approach gives it the reputation of high efficiency. The unique combination of digital and traditional tools provide endless opportunities to unleash your creativity. Furthermore, it literally works with every artist. Whatever your style, Harmony can handle it. Paperless, traditional, cut-out or … Read More

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Get Ready for ISTE 2016 with Studica

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Get Ready for ISTE 2016 with Studica

ISTE 2016 is just around the corner and we’re getting ready to ship out! The ISTE Conference and Expo is the premier education technology conference of the summer. With over 16,000 education professional expected to arrive in Denver, Colorado on June 26th-29th, 2016, it is sure to be an event you don’t want to miss. Make sure to visit Studica … Read More

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