The Reallusion Animation At Work Contest is an event that invites EVERYONE to use their imagination to animate real-life projects like business promotions, educational / training materials, how-to videos, funny animated comics, YouTube news videos, and more. Would-be participants can freely enter any of the four categories to compete with the 2D animation community.
2D Animation Redefined
Now you can deliver 2D character animation faster with Cartoon Animator's 2D tools that open the world of animation to everyone.
Helpful animation features include:
- Face Puppet: Easy to animate facial expression
- 2D Motion Key Editor: Easy to animate body movement
- PSD process: No need to learn complicated rigging processes.
- Apply 3D motion: Easily use 3D mocap for 2D animation.
- Export video compositing: By object export to make a professional video.
How to Create Animated Projects
Follow these tutorials to get a quick start into learning how to make 2D animation and more advanced techniques for animating custom artwork, using facial animation tools, creating 360 heads and more. Whether you are a seasons pro or new to animation, these videos will help you with the basics and deeper learning. Good luck with the contest and everyone wins with learning and polishing skills.
- Character Creation
- Character Animation
- Render & Pipelines
Free Resource
- Share the Contest Website and get a 2 month FREE Trial:
- Email title: 2022 Animation at Work Contest (your name) - Apply 2 month Cartoon Animator Trial
- Your full name
- Your registered Reallusion account e-mail address
- Attach your screenshot of the event page shared on your social media
- Free Webinar
- Free Samples
Don't have the latest Cartoon Animator 4? Just share the contest page at your social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.) with our special link: . Then email to event@reallusion.com and get the FREE 2 month trial software! Your email must include:
We are hosting FREE Cartoon Animators webinars in June and July 2022, featuring 2D Animation 101 star lecturer Mark Diaz! We will have your questions answered, and demonstrate how to use our tools and create competitve submissions all at once.
Check the free content resources that are available in marketplace.
Massive Assets
Thanks to it's intuitive tools and a big collection of community-based animation assets, Cartoon Animator has made creating professional animations an enjoyable process all around! Explore the following massive assets for 2D animation.
- Actors
- Motions
- Scenes & Props
Including characters, heads and props for characters, our 600+ actor assets have made 2D character creation a lot easier as users can create unique characters simply by assembling various character materials. CTA offers a pipeline to automatically setup characters ready for animation with PSD layer templates to align custom character art for autorig.
Here we have listed the MUST HAVE motion assets. Drag and drop elastic motion effects to create 2D logo animations or instantly breathe life into images.
We have 300+ scene assets for scene assembly and animated props ranging from indoor to outdoor. The animated props are not only useful for being part of the scenes, but also can be independently used as props for characters.