From the course: Migrating from Flash to Toon Boom Harmony
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Eye blink - Harmony Tutorial
From the course: Migrating from Flash to Toon Boom Harmony
Eye blink
- One thing that you're really going to have to do is to do eye blinks, and be able to move the eyes around. So let's pick the Transform tool under the Animation section, and we're just going to click on these layers. And with the Transform tool-- with the Select tool, you have to ctrl/cmd + click to select things, the Transform tool under the Animation Properties, under the Animation menu, is... doesn't require that, you can just click on whatever you like. It's great. So, the way this is set up so far, we can make them do all these kinds of expressions and things, it's fantastic. You could do the usual transforms, too, on the different parts. But what if you want him to blink? Clearly we need more. So let's try a couple of different ways. Well, one different way, I think would be the best, which would be to do some eyelids. We don't have eyelid layers yet, so let's make some. We could make a brand new layer. The problem is, we have all these little X, Y, Z properties. And it'll be…
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Motion tweening (using keyframes)4m 30s
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Guide layers1m 33s
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Easing in and out3m 20s
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Adding nested drawings5m 39s
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Navigating through the timeline2m 9s
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Shape tweening8m 54s
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Advanced shape tweening12m 26s
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Creating a body comp7m 51s
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Creating a head and mouth comp13m 13s
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Bones IK rig5m 18s
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Fixing layer issues with z-depth6m 28s
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Hand comp6m 53s
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Eye blink7m 14s
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Masking in Toon Boom Harmony Premium9m 13s
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Masking in Toon Boom Harmony Essentials3m 12s
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Completing the IK rig12m 28s
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Copying and pasting frames, exposures, and drawings4m 9s
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Duplicating characters and layers6m 7s
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Symbols4m 12s
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Opening an external library9m 39s
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Effects8m 34s
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Labels2m 21s
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Camera moves7m 38s
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