PENCIL 2D
A simple application that lets you create traditional hand-drawn 2D animations.
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About PENCIL 2D
PENCIL 2D is a free digital resource that helps you create traditional hand-drawn 2D animations.
Key features
- Easily switch between raster and vector workflows so you can sketch, ink, and paint on the go
- Lightweight and easy to use so you can focus on animating instead of what button to hit next
- PENCIL 2D is cross-platform and runs on Windows, macOS, Linux & FreeBSD
- Provides tutorials to keep you informed of the software, and a forum to help you out with any issues
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Copyright Info
No. This resource does not require you to give attribution/credit.
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