Moho (Anime Studio) Tutorials

This is a revise video of how to make a forward facing character in anime studio. After seeing how Selgin used his walk ruler I realized that using reference points really helps out the animation. This looks much better than the original post.

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The full Advanced Run Cycle

How to lip sync in Anime Studio. Watch this Anime Studio lip sync tutorial if you've been having problems getting your character's mouth correct.

This is a tutorial on how to animate the effect of hand writing text. You can use this to animate a character drawing a picture, writing a letter or use it as an effect to show something getting scrubbed of. It requires a little bit of masking, tracing,the stroke exposure tool and the follow path tool.

Working with After Effects, Photoshop, and Illustrator, composite our character together with some scene assets and effects. We also add sound effects cuz their are sweet.

Part 1 + Project Files | Part 2 | Part 3

While you could build a mouth without a mask, this tutorial shows you a quick way to achieve easy mouth movements with a vector mask layer. From here, you can then build your character and even create actions for the mouth phonemes.

Recorded By: Jim Mills
Narrated By: Chad Troftgruben

This is a tutorial on how to use the new scripting feature in anime studio pro 8. It allows you to separate multiple shapes that are created on one layer and distributes them to there own individual layer. This is really useful when you want to create an animation using physics or to break apart a character that you want animate there body parts individually.

In this character rigging tutorial video we are going to be talking about a tool that has been outdated since Anime Studio 9.5 and why you shouldn't use it. Seriously.

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Working with Moho, we animate our character's walk cycle. My process is Illustrator to Moho to After Effects in this series.

Part 1 + Project Files | Part 2 | Part 4

Sometimes it may be necessary for a scene to contain a loop-able background (such as a character running and the camera following him/her). While you could copy and paste assets to try and build the backdrop, there is an easier way through the use of custom brush types. Here, we will learn how to create a custom brush and apply it to create a loop-able background.

Recorded By: Jim Mills
Narrated By: Chad Troftgruben