The Reallusion Animation at Work contest invites anyone to creatively animate real-world projects, such as business promotions, educational/training material, how-to videos, animated comics, YouTube newsbreaks, and much more. Aspiring participants have the freedom to enter any of the four categories and compete alongside the vibrant 2D animation community.
2D Animation Redefined
Accelerate your 2D character animation workflow with Cartoon Animator's powerful tools, making animation accessible to all. Discover a range of helpful animation features, including:
- Motion Pilot: Effortlessly manipulate the movement of objects.
- Puppet Stage: Trigger real-time animations with communal hotkeys
- Animation Drawing: Start animating PSD and SVG designs
- 2D Character Design: Easily customize bone rigs or use instantly rigged templates
- Facial Animation: Bring face animation to characters and props
- 360 Head Creator: Transform 2D art into animated character heads
Start Your First CTA Project For Contest!
Explore these quick-start tutorials to learn 2D animation, along with advanced techniques such as animating custom artwork, utilizing facial animation tools, creating 360-degree head movements, and more. Whether you're an experienced pro or new to animation, these videos will assist you in mastering the fundamentals and gaining a deeper insight into the creative process. Best of luck, and remember, learning is a victory for everyone involved!
- Character Creation
- Character Animation
- Secondary Animation
- Render & Pipelines
Free Resources
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Premium Assets
Experience the joy of creating professional animations with Cartoon Animator's intuitive tools and vast collection of community-based assets. Dive into our extensive collection of resources and witness the possibilities it holds for your projects.
- Actors
- Motions
- Scenes & Props
Our collection of 600+ actor items, including characters, heads, and props, has revolutionized 2D character creation. With the ability to assemble various color pallets, users can effortlessly derive unique characters. CTA also offers a streamlined pipeline that is automatically geared for animation. By utilizing PSD layer templates, custom character art can be aligned for autorigging, simplifying the process even further.
Drag and drop elastic motion effects to create 2D character animations for your contest entry!
We have 300+ 2D assets for scene assembly that include animated props fit for indoor and outdoor environments. The animated props are not only useful additions to the scene, but can also be used by the characters.