Compare Professional Animation Software

Got a new contract? Facing a challenging Flash-style project? See how Toon Boom's professional animation software solutions can help you get it done.

Switch to Animate Pro and get the best animation toolset - without re-learning!

Based on the same core engine as Toon Boom Animate, Toon Boom Animate Pro is the most complete animation software for professionals. Animate Pro gives you award winning state-of-the-art content creation, animation and compositing toolset for any animation style in an all-in-one desktop application.


  Beyond multi-plane camera

Toon Boom’s legendary multi-plane camera is now pumped-up with full control on all 3 axes. Build a multiplane stage with different depths, which automatically produces a real perspective effect when you move the camera. Access a powerful Graph editor and apply subtle acceleration with ease motion control. You can easily add a depth of field effect for an even more realistic render. Combined with true vision,Toon Boom Animate Pro is the only application that enables you to have left and right cameras set from different points of view to achieve 3D stereoscopic results, all within the same package.



  Designed for any animation style


Develop any type of animated project and don’t restrict your creativity to paperless animation. Animate Pro adds traditional art thanks to advanced clean, ink and paint tools as well as an Xsheet with drawing capabilities to simulate a paper exposure sheet. By connecting Animate Pro to Toon Boom Pencil Check Pro to preserve the line test exposure sheet, Animate Pro covers the entire production pipeline from scanning to compositing. In addition, Animate Pro enables you to combine the benefits of vector animation with textured pixmap, preserving artistic details while creating unique organic styles.



  Advanced Productivity Tools

Toon Boom Animate Pro delivers animation that easily meets the ultimate standards in quality and production, while offering high efficiency and performance throughout the project. Nothing is compromised in creative workflows with texture drawing tools, built-in 3D camera and compositing networks. Handle a multiplicity of new formats and resolutions during the same rendering pass, Animate Pro is the answer to exceeding your client's expectations and doing it at a profit.



  Sparkling Effects and Compositing

The power of Toon Boom Animate Pro sets a new standard for compositing by allowing this to take place at any time during the production cycle. Manipulate the effect network to apply any combination of effects on elements in real-time. Select from over 50 special effects, ranging from blurs to colour correction, camera depth of field effect for an even more realistic render and exclusive Glue effect for automatic joints.