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Squashing and stretching an object - Harmony Tutorial
From the course: Toon Boom Harmony Essential Training
Squashing and stretching an object
- [Instructor] So we have our bouncing ball. What we don't have is squash and stretch. But the arcs are okay, the timing is okay, but without squash and stretch, it looks like it's made of metal. So let's see how we add some vitality to it. So again we go View, Show, Control. Actually, let's select one of these balls and go again. It's a little glitchy. View, Show, Control, there we go. So now we have this. This might help us to orient some of these squashes and deforms. So we're going to work with this Transform tool. Don't even dream of using this. That'll change the actual image itself. So this is the animation transform tool that we use. So let's think about what's going to happen here. So let's see if we can begin the squash around this frame. So we stay spherical until then. We squash here, and we return to a spherical shape here. So at this point, now, we can squash the ball. So I F6 to create these key frames. Now, what's happening here is that the squash is happening on a…
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