Animate in Full Gear with Toon Boom Studio 8

Animate in Full Gear with Toon Boom Studio 8

Toon Boom releases Studio 8, charged with easy-to-use new capabilities
to make the animation creation process faster and fun. This
award-winning animation software is the most widely adopted by
hobbyists and is becoming a standard in animation in education.


MONTREAL, Aug. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Two-time Emmy(®) award recipient, Toon Boom Animation Inc. announced today the release
of Toon Boom(®) Studio(TM) 8, its flagship animation software for hobbyists. This new version is
packed with easy-to-use features that make traditional animation,
cut-out-animation and bones animation a breeze. In addition, Studio 8
includes new lip-sync tools and impressive special effects. With this
release, Toon Boom has decided to permanently reduce the regular retail
price to $249 US and the upgrade price to $79 US, making Studio 8
affordable for everyone.


Toon Boom Studio 8 Highlights:

Instant Motion!

Draw a trajectory and follow the line!


Instant Talking!

Import your sound! Lip-sync as easy as 1,2,3!


Instant Blockbuster Effects!

Make the action happen! Movie magic just one click away.


Instant Natural Movement!

Introducing the soft and smooth bone movement collection.


Instant Storyline!

Direct your own movie! Start the action!


Animation in Education

Toon Boom Studio 8 comes with a comprehensive Art Curriculum delivered
to schools who purchase lab packs. Beyond the teaching of animation in
art classes, Toon Boom Studio is increasingly used to teach the core
curriculum. Using animation as a medium of communication translates
into higher student achievement and better retention. Watch Carol Shaw at South Junior High, CA, talking about the positive outcomes of using Toon Boom's products in
her classroom.


Pricing and Availability

Purchase Toon Boom Studio 8 for $249 US. Customers owning earlier versions of Toon Boom Studio can
upgrade to version 8 for only $79 US.



Information about the Toon Boom Studio 8 is now available online at: toonboom.com/studio

About Toon Boom Animation Inc.
Toon Boom Animation Inc. (toonboom.com), a Corus(®) Entertainment Inc. company and a 2012 and 2005 Primetime Emmy
Engineering Award recipient, is the worldwide leader in digital content
and animation creation software, delivering products and services
online to its global community. Toon Boom carries user-friendly
applications for all, catering to children, home users, creative
professionals as well as students, educators and schools. Toon Boom is
fully dedicated to education and goes far beyond just developing
technology and curriculums that enhance the classroom experience. Toon
Boom is an influential advocate of bringing industry and education
together, while partnering with value-added partners to help students
achieve their goals.



At the high-end studio level, Toon Boom offers a wide product range from
powerful pre-production tools to leading-edge animation production
solutions. Relying on its extensive expertise in animation production,
Toon Boom provides consulting services in the fields of optimization,
pipeline integration, production assistance and custom development.



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Copyright © 2013 Toon Boom Animation Inc. All rights reserved. Toon Boom(®) is a registered trademark and Studio(TM), and the Toon Boom logo are
trademarks of Toon Boom Animation Inc. All other trademarks are the
property of their respective owners.


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CONTACT:
Contact: 
Toon Boom Animation Inc.
Karina Bessoudo, VP, Marketing
kbessoudo@toonboom.com 
+1 514 490 6479


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