Toon Boom Harmony Essential Training

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Free Online Course: Toon Boom Harmony Essential Training provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 4-5 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Toon Boom Harmony Essential Training is taught by Dermot O' Connor.

Overview
  • Bring your stories to life with Toon Boom Harmony. Learn to use Harmony for 2D animation and character rigging.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • Animate vs. Flash
    • Harmony versions
    • Animate and video card settings
    • Exercise files
    1. Interface
    • Creating scenes
    • Views, toolbars, and workspaces
    • Library
    • Timeline and Xsheet
    2. Drawing
    • Camera view and Drawing view
    • Interface navigation
    • The Pencil tool
    • Pencil textures
    • The Stroke tool and invisible lines
    • The Brush tool
    • The Polyline tool and shapes
    • Erasing lines and optimizing and cutting
    • Transforming objects
    • Setting exposures
    • Layer exposures
    3. Color
    • Colors and textures
    • Colored-ink lines
    • Line art and color layers
    • Inking with the Pencil
    4. Traditional Animation
    • Drawing keys and breakdowns
    • Drawing the in-betweens
    • Clean up
    5. Digital Animation (Motion Graphics)
    • A bouncing ball with paths and arcs
    • Functions for easing in and out
    • Squashing and stretching an object
    • Nudging in 3D space
    • Symbols and cycles
    • Morphing
    6. Character Setup and Rigging
    • Importing and creating a color palette
    • Lining the character
    • Child-parent relationships
    • Pegs
    • Using masks to create an eyeblink
    • Sharing functions and adding drawings
    7. Animating a Rigged Character
    • Animating
    • Animating with inverse kinematics
    • Morph-tweening the character
    • Adding mouth shapes
    • Fine-tuning
    • Templates
    8. Multiplane Camera
    • Camera multiplane
    • Animating the camera
    9. Sound and Dialogue
    • Importing audio
    • Dialogue
    10. Effects
    • Adding effects: Essentials
    • Adding effects: Premium
    11. Exporting Movies and Images
    • Exporting movies and image sequences
    Conclusion
    • Next steps