Moho (Anime Studio) Tutorials

Made in Moho Pro 12 using only lines and rotated referenced layers.

Here's one way to create a nice smooth, rounded line in Anime Studio - use a custom brush!

Download and unzip the round image (AST Round_1_0_0_1_0_0_0_1.png) into your custom brush folder.

Tip: tick the "Tint brush using stroke color" option to color the line.

An example:

There are several ways to achieve a line following animation effect. Here is one idea.





This was in an attempt to help nina_paley on the lostmarble forum

This method is probably not the best one, and a script would help. But it's easy to setup and adapt.

Practically every shot has a "cycle" in it somewhere. Most enjoyable task? Designing the piston to work. Ooops the railway lines disappear at one time. Oh well, too late now.

This country's bullying epidemic has become so out of control the delinquency has now crossed over species lines. Them bears be reeeeeeeeeaaaal mean. Da Bears!!!

This is another TV with static effect - This one is more 'cartoony' as requested by SillyFanz on YouTube
This version uses a particle layer to create the lines.

For an animated rotating brush > Brush Settings > Brush angle drift > set to a high number
Then extend the line in your animation to view the effect.
Below are examples for an angle of 10, 100, 1,000 and 10,000

A snowman's attempt at wooing an SJW snowwoman.
This is an entry for anime studio tutor's December 2017 competition: The Snowman.

Music: Deck the Halls - Jingle Punks https://youtu.be/5VO3w8na3CA

Made with Moho Pro 12
The loops are created by setting the line's 'Stroke Exposure'



The timing was worked out with the Loop Calculator

This rig uses smart bones to give the animator the ability to open and close the hand





The left hand's rotate bone (LH_rotate) will give the effect of rotation by moving the bones.
The hand was created with simple lines.