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Using shape tools - Storyboard Pro Tutorial
From the course: Toon Boom Storyboard Pro Essential Training
Using shape tools
- Drawing freehand is great. But, what if you want to draw a perfect circle? Or, maybe a straight line, or maybe even a rectangle? Those are simple enough. And, StoryBoard Pro offers us shape tools that work in a very similar way to those that are in Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW. And then there are three basic shape tools to work with: rectangle, ellipse, and line. Now, you can use the shape tools on both bitmap and vector layers. It works exactly the same on each, so it doesn't matter which one we're working on at the moment. And, as with other drawing tools, when you select one of the shape tools, the contents of your tool properties tab changes. Although, in this case, it doesn't change that much. So, in order to see your options, if you click and hold over on the left, the default is the rectangle, but if you click and hold, you'll see the three options: rectangle, ellipse, and line. So, let's start with rectangle. The basic, just like it seems like, you click and drag and…
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Types of brushes13m 37s
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Creating, editing, and deleting custom brushes4m 21s
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Resize Brushes1m 39s
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Using the Draw Behind tool4m 39s
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Smoother lines with stabilizer and pulled strings2m 23s
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Using a dynamic brush5m 3s
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Using the Light Table and the Onion Skin4m 14s
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Choosing, editing, and saving colors4m 45s
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Stamp tool4m 39s
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Using shape tools4m 20s
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Working with paint (fill)6m 29s
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Automatically fill layers using Generate Auto-Matte4m 25s
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Guides and vanishing points8m 9s
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