CrazyTalk Animator 2 Training Resource - A Whole New 3D Experience in 2D Animation

Training Resources

Welcome! You can follow the video tutorials below to quickly get familiar with CrazyTalk Animator 2. You may also click "Online Help" for more product knowledge.

*Most tutorials are recording by using Pipeline version, but basic software operations are the same in PRO, Standard, and Pipeline version. Please do refer to the version comparison to know the differences.

Introductory Tutorials for Your First Look at CrazyTalk Animator 2
Create Talking-head Character from 2D Photo Produce Motion Comic using Render Style Create Multi-dimenstion Characters from Flash Template	Mix and Match to Create Your Custom Avatar Build a Custom Scene from Any Media Create Simple 3D Walking Animation Create Facial Animation Based on a Voice Script

Getting Started with CrazyTalk Animator 2

Production Environment

Intro to Production Environment (CTA1)
Camera & 3D View (CTA1)
Adcanced 3D Camera Simulation (Special Camera FX)
Import and Export
Basic Timeline Animation (CTA1)
Advanced Timeline Editing
Insert Frames & Timeline Shifting (CTA1)
Using Layer Keys (CTA1)

Actor Creation

Intro to Character Creation (CTA1)
Face Photo Fitting (v.6)
Custom Eyes and Teeth (v.6)
Character Composer & Dressing Room (CTA1)
Face Profile & Orientation (v.6)
Image-based or Hybrid Character
Custom Render Style
Custom Multi-dimension Characters by Replacing Body Parts
Custom Multi-dimension Characters from Flash Template

Smart Animation

Intro to Smart Animation (CTA1)
2D - Basic Body Puppeteering (CTA1)
2D - Advanved Body Puppeteering: Masking & Layering (CTA1)
Face - Audio Lip-sync
Face - Basic Facial Puppeteering (v.6)
Face - Advanved Facial Puppeteering: Custom Profile, Layering
Motion Key Editor (3D+2D??) (CTA1)
Refine 3D Motion with 2D Motion Editing
Import External Motion Data (iMotion)
Run-time Setup a 2D Character for 3D Performance
Create Cartoon Style Animation

Stage & SFX

Input and Output

Expandable Content Library (CTA1)
Import Your Custom Media (Flash, PNG, TGA, popVideo)
Export Image sequence for compositing
Video Output (Mac for MOV, export range)