Animation

Tahoma2D – powerful software for 2D and stop motion animators

Tahoma2D is a full-featured 2D and Stop Motion animation creation software.

It is based on Toonz Studio, Ghibli Version.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Variety of brushes for different tastes.
  • Palettes for organizing and animating colors/styles.
  • Cut out animation.
  • Stop motion animation.
  • Special FX.
  • A simplified workspace.
  • Easy project management.
  • Rhubarb Lip Sync integration for automatic lip syncing.
  • Perspective guides and grids for precision drawing.
  • A status bar with helpful hints for new users.
  • No additional libraries needed to export in common formats like mp4 and gif.
  • Plugins to extend functionality.
  • Cross-platform support – runs under Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Website: tahoma2d.org
Support: Manual, GitHub Code Repository
Developer: Tahoma2D developers
License: BSD 3-Clause “New” or “Revised” License

Tahoma2D
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Tahoma2D is written in C++. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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