Montreal (April 27, 2009) - Toon Boom Animation Inc. today announced
the release of Service Pack 1 (SP1) for both Storyboard 1.5 and
Storyboard Pro 1.5. In addition to several product enhancements and
performance improvements, this Service Pack includes:
- A new Optimize project command to remove unused elements and
compress drawings or flatten all drawings in the project
- The possibility to create one-frame panels
- The possibility to apply commands and operations to a selection of
panels, such as Reset camera, rename scene, Copy and paste camera
position.
- The possibility to select layers throughout a selection of panels
allowing many alterations, such as show/hide, rename and flip.
- New options to export projects in PDF format
- New commands to allow camera positions and moves to be copied and
pasted
- New Save Project option for Mac OS X
- New Panel navigation preferences
the release of Service Pack 1 (SP1) for both Storyboard 1.5 and
Storyboard Pro 1.5. In addition to several product enhancements and
performance improvements, this Service Pack includes:
- A new Optimize project command to remove unused elements and
compress drawings or flatten all drawings in the project
- The possibility to create one-frame panels
- The possibility to apply commands and operations to a selection of
panels, such as Reset camera, rename scene, Copy and paste camera
position.
- The possibility to select layers throughout a selection of panels
allowing many alterations, such as show/hide, rename and flip.
- New options to export projects in PDF format
- New commands to allow camera positions and moves to be copied and
pasted
- New Save Project option for Mac OS X
- New Panel navigation preferences
In addition, the PRO package gets:
- Improved capability to import Final Draft script
- The possibility to optimize the bitmap export
- New options to export to Movie
Current Toon Boom Storyboard 1.5 and Storyboard Pro 1.5 customers can
download SP1 for free from toonboom.com, from their My Products page.
About Toon Boom Animation Inc.
Toon Boom Animation Inc. (toonboom.com) is the worldwide leader in
animation software solutions. Toon Boom carries user-friendly
animation applications for all and develops new geographies to make
the animation community as global as can be. In that market segment,
Toon Boom caters to the needs of children, home users, creative
professionals as well as students, educators and schools.
As importantly, Toon Boom is fully dedicated to the needs of
independent animators and studios, offering 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.
In 2005, Toon Boom was granted the Primetime Emmy® Engineering Award
by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for its significant
contribution made to the animation industry targeted for television.
In 2006, the IT Federation of Quebec (FIQ) awarded an OCTAS 2006 in
the Multimedia - educational and cultural sector category, for Toon
Boom Studio. In 2007, FIQ awarded an OCTAS 2007 in the Technological
Innovation category, for Toon Boom Storyboard Pro.
Toon Boom's client base ranges from major studios creating Hollywood
blockbuster animated films to individual animators creating their
first masterpieces. Market-leading studios using Toon Boom's products
include Nelvana, Warner Bros., Mercury Filmworks, China Central
Television, Toonz Animation India, eMation, Rough Draft Korea,
Alphanim, Cosgrove Hall, Cromosoma and Enarmonia, to name a few. Some
of the prestigious productions done with Toon Boom's technology
include Les Triplettes de Belleville, Looney Tunes: Back in Action,
The Rugrats, SpongeBob The Movie, Curious George, Go West: A New Lucky
Luke Adventure and Simpsons The Movie.
- Improved capability to import Final Draft script
- The possibility to optimize the bitmap export
- New options to export to Movie
Current Toon Boom Storyboard 1.5 and Storyboard Pro 1.5 customers can
download SP1 for free from toonboom.com, from their My Products page.
About Toon Boom Animation Inc.
Toon Boom Animation Inc. (toonboom.com) is the worldwide leader in
animation software solutions. Toon Boom carries user-friendly
animation applications for all and develops new geographies to make
the animation community as global as can be. In that market segment,
Toon Boom caters to the needs of children, home users, creative
professionals as well as students, educators and schools.
As importantly, Toon Boom is fully dedicated to the needs of
independent animators and studios, offering 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.
In 2005, Toon Boom was granted the Primetime Emmy® Engineering Award
by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for its significant
contribution made to the animation industry targeted for television.
In 2006, the IT Federation of Quebec (FIQ) awarded an OCTAS 2006 in
the Multimedia - educational and cultural sector category, for Toon
Boom Studio. In 2007, FIQ awarded an OCTAS 2007 in the Technological
Innovation category, for Toon Boom Storyboard Pro.
Toon Boom's client base ranges from major studios creating Hollywood
blockbuster animated films to individual animators creating their
first masterpieces. Market-leading studios using Toon Boom's products
include Nelvana, Warner Bros., Mercury Filmworks, China Central
Television, Toonz Animation India, eMation, Rough Draft Korea,
Alphanim, Cosgrove Hall, Cromosoma and Enarmonia, to name a few. Some
of the prestigious productions done with Toon Boom's technology
include Les Triplettes de Belleville, Looney Tunes: Back in Action,
The Rugrats, SpongeBob The Movie, Curious George, Go West: A New Lucky
Luke Adventure and Simpsons The Movie.
