RoughAnimator - animation app

Draw frame-by-frame animation

3.21 for iPhone, iPad
$6.99
8.1

202 Ratings

Size

21.9 MB

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RoughAnimator - animation app Description
A fully featured hand drawn animation application for iPad. Made by an animator, for animators. Powerful enough for professionals, simple enough for beginners. Everything you need to create traditional hand drawn frame-by-frame animation, anywhere you go!

Features:
- Timeline with unlimited layers and easily adjustable exposure length of individual drawings, for pose-to-pose or straight-ahead animating
- Onion skinning
- Preview playback
- Scrub along timeline
- Import audio for lip syncing
- Import video for rotoscoping animation
- Custom brushes
- Supports Apple Pencil, Logitech Crayon, Adonit & Wacom Bluetooth styluses
- Control framerate and resolution
- Export animation to Quicktime video, GIF, or image sequence
- RoughAnimator projects can be imported to Adobe Flash/Animate, After Effects, and Toon Boom Harmony
- Also available on desktop

See a short film animated with RoughAnimator:
https://youtu.be/vaHuJNNPoMM
RoughAnimator - animation app 3.21 Update
2024-03-24
- Bug fixes
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Price:
$6.99
Version:
3.21
Size:
21.9 MB
Update Date:
2024-03-24
Developer:
Jacob KAFKA
Language:
English

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3.21 2024-03-24
- Bug fixes
3.20 2024-03-19
- Bug fixes
3.19 2024-01-15
- Bug fix (hopefully): occasional random loss of work when hiding the app. Not sure if I actually fixed it, please report if it happens again
- Bug fix: redo deleting a selection didn't work
3.15 2023-10-23
- Transform onion skin (aka shift and trace)
- Faster exporting
- Improved GIF quality
- Onion skin works in "edit multiple" mode
- Bug fixes
3.14 2023-09-28
- UI tweaks, bug fixes
- Moved playback range sliders to timeline panel
3.11 2023-06-15
- Bug fixes
3.10 2023-06-01
- Redesigned icon
- Can drag and drop project folders from Files app to import
- Bug fixes
3.09 2023-04-25
- Layer name textboxes expand to show longer layer names
- Bug fix: drawing with Pencil was laggier when project had more layers/drawings
3.08 2023-04-18
3.08
- Bug fix: fill tool crashing in version 3.07

3.07
- More slots to save colors
- Can input hex codes for colors
- Crop/resize works faster
- Bug fix: changing duration of multiple drawings together shifted camera keyframes
- Bug fix: some glitches/crashes when using gestures to undo/redo
- Dropped support for iOS 10 and earlier
3.07 2023-04-16
- More slots to save colors
- Can input hex codes for colors
- Crop/resize works faster
- Bug fix: changing duration of multiple drawings together shifted camera keyframes
- Bug fix: some glitches/crashes when using gestures to undo/redo
- Dropped support for iOS 10 and earlier
3.05 2023-03-06
- Fill tool now has the option to close gaps
3.04 2022-11-10
- Bug fix: volume buttons glitching in iOS 16
- Bug fix: frame flip wheel glitching
- Bug fix: back/forward cycles displaying wrongly sometimes
- Faster importing video
3.03 2022-10-25
- Bug fix: copy/paste problems in iOS 16
- Bug fix: Quicktime export problems with fractional framerates
- Bug fix: Y translate number was inverted when moving a selection
3.01 2022-09-27
3.01
- Bug fix: crashing in older iOS versions

3.0
- Dark UI redesign!
- Drag to resize timeline panel height
- Undo transform without losing selection
- Supports drag & drop to import files
- Zoom percentage is pixel accurate
- Bug fix: crashed when quickly pressing play button repeatedly
2.16 2022-06-21
- Bug fix: the previous update broke Quicktime export on older versions of iOS
2.15 2022-06-10
- Support for exporting HEVC and ProRes (on compatible devices)
2.14 2022-04-28
- Import layers from other projects
- Progress bar when applying changes to multiple drawings
- Bug fix: failed to export video when project was over 2960x2960 and contained audio
2.11 2022-01-13
- Previews render faster, and it buffers to start playing while still rendering
- Bug fix: audio failed to play sometimes
- Bug fix: fill tool was inaccurate because it sampled based on the low res preview
- Bug fix: crash if playback range went past the end of the timeline
- Bug fix: memory leaks causing some random crashes
2.10 2021-12-19
2.10
- Bug fix: failure to import some audio files

2.09
- Multiple audio layers
- Use audio from imported video files
- Bug fixes
2.08 2021-10-10
- Separate controls for brush Opacity and Flow
- Bug fix: import images crashed on older iOS versions
- Bug fix: cycle offsets displayed wrong when project had more than 20 layers
- Bug fix: was allowing . at beginning of project filenames which would make them invisible
2.07 2021-07-20
- Organize project files in folders
- Remembers last active layer/frame in project when reopened
- Number sliders should be a little easier to slide now
- Bug fix: eraser never erased all the way to fully transparent
1.8.8 2020-11-19
- Onion skin range limit increased to 4
- Bug fix: number sliders opening the keyboard when they shouldn't
1.8.7 2020-10-04
Bug fixes for iOS 14:
- Apple Pencil Scribble feature was interfering with number sliders and timeline scrolling
- Text on buttons was wrong color
1.8.6 2020-09-08
- Duplicate multiple selected drawings
- Change duration of multiple selected drawings, works with multiple layers selected now
- Bug fixes and performance improvements
1.8.4 2020-06-14
- Adjust pivot point for rotating/scaling lasso selection
- Change duration of multiple selected drawings at once (only works if they're all on the same layer though)
- Bug fix: didn't allow playing audio from other apps in the background
1.8.3 2020-05-29
- Bug fix: crashed if there were camera keyframes after the end of the timeline
- Bug fix: crashed on "convert cycle to drawings" for long cycles
1.8.2 2020-05-01
1.8.2
- Bug fix: "Sync layers" mode was messing up camera keyframes and causing some crashes

1.8.1
- Canvas can be bigger than camera frame, and the camera can be animated
- Increased resolution limit to 4096 (but be careful, higher resolutions could still be less stable, depending on your device)
- Bug fix: drawing labels and cycles were shifting over to the wrong drawings when a drawing was deleted
- More bug fixes and performance improvements

- After Effects import script updated to work with camera animation, you can grab the latest version of that from roughanimator.com/toaftereffects
1.8.1 2020-04-28
- Canvas can be bigger than camera frame, and the camera can be animated
- Increased resolution limit to 4096 (but be careful, higher resolutions could still be less stable, depending on your device)
- Bug fix: drawing labels and cycles were shifting over to the wrong drawings when a drawing was deleted
- More bug fixes and performance improvements

- After Effects import script updated to work with camera animation, you can grab the latest version of that from roughanimator.com/toaftereffects
1.8.0 2020-03-23
- Option to convert cycle to drawings
- Reduced drawing lag
1.7.9 2019-12-26
1.7.9
- Bug fix: Okay/Cancel buttons were cut off in the export video dialog

1.7.8
- Drag/drop layer order
- Playback range setting is saved with project
- Option to export only playback range
- Option for flip wheel to step by keyframe instead of by frame
- Bug fixes
1.7.6 2019-09-21
- Drag drawing duration directly on timeline
- Long press to drag & drop rearrange order of drawings on timeline
- Long press and pull down to split drawing
- Clearer indicator of current frame
- Works with Logitech Crayon
- Bug fixes and performance improvements
1.7.5 2019-08-01
- Crop/expand canvas
- Supports copy/pasting images between RoughAnimator and other apps
- Toggle pressure sensitivity in tool options panel
- Some minor interface tweaks
- Bug fixes
1.7.4 2019-07-08
- Press the brush or eraser button twice to save brush presets
- Bug fixes
1.7.3 2019-03-31
- Can split selected drawings onto a new layer
- Minor interface tweaks
- Bug fixes
1.7.2 2019-03-06
- Bug fix: the new line smoothing feature caused crashes sometimes
1.7.1 2019-03-04
1.7.1:
- Bug fix: interface scaling problems on iPhone

1.7.0:
- Line smoothing is improved and adjustable
- More options for cycles: back/forward, offset position
- Cycles maintain the same start frame if you add/delete inbetweens in them
- Flash/AE/Harmony conversion scripts updated to work with the new cycles, grab the latest versions of those from roughanimator.com
- Bug fixes
1.7.0 2019-03-02
- Line smoothing is improved and adjustable
- More options for cycles: back/forward, offset position
- Cycles maintain the same start frame if you add/delete inbetweens in them
- Flash/AE/Harmony conversion scripts updated to work with the new cycles, grab the latest versions of those from roughanimator.com
- Bug fixes
1.6.8 2019-02-08
- Starts playing from current frame
- Playhead moves along with playback
- Bug fixes
1.6.7 2019-01-09
- Improved GIF export with less flickering of colors
- Onion skin opacity is lower on farther frames
- Can delete multiple selected drawings at once
- Relabeled a few things to be hopefully more self-explanatory and intuitive
- Project list has thumbnails
- Increased height limit to 1920
- Minor bug fixes
1.6.6 2018-12-10
- Moved preferences out of Project Options menu to its own button
- Moved Copy/Paste buttons up to be closer to Select All button
- Current layer’s name is bold
- Allows zooming out timeline further
- Bug fix: trying to drag the multiple frame selection box scrolled the timeline instead
- Bug fix: canvas zoom/pan/rotation glitching and sometimes getting stuck
1.6.5 2018-11-18
- Bug fix: muting notifications made RoughAnimator’s audio playback muted too
- Bug fix: lasso selection was offset when preview resolution was less than full
1.6.4 2018-11-13
- Pinch to zoom timeline
- Transform handles are visible outside canvas
- Improved audio scrubbing
- Supports Apple Pencil 2 double-tap actions
1.6.3 2018-09-25
- Import multiple images as sequence (requires iOS 11 or higher)
- Reduced drawing lag at beginning of stroke
- Faster loading
- Bug fix: crash on importing video
- Bug fix: failed to move exported video to iCloud Drive
1.6.2 2018-09-09
- Adjust interface scale in app preferences
- Option to use two finger tap to undo, three finger tap to redo
- Merge layers
- “Draw inside” option (preserves transparency)
- Set shape for brush tool and erase tool independently
- Changing layer opacity is undoable
- Bug fix: fill tolerance didn’t work
- Bug fix: right arrow keyboard shortcut crashed
1.6.1 2018-09-01
- Apple Pencil bug fixes
1.6.0 2018-08-27
- Edit multiple drawings at once
- Timeline can be zoomed out further
- Bug fix: Apple Pencil pressure sensitivity problems
- Bug fix: canvas rotation didn't work
1.5.7 2018-07-02
- Allows accessing project files from Files app
1.5.6 2018-06-10
- Bug fix: crash when creating or editing project on some older devices
- Bug fix: crash when exporting to Photo library in iOS 11
1.5.5 2018-05-31
- More bug fixes
- iPhone X screen layout support
- Import RoughAnimator projects to Toon Boom Harmony: http://roughanimator.com/toharmony/
1.5.4 2018-04-12
- Moved "Add layer" and "Add drawing" buttons to side tool panel
- Moved "Layer options" and "Layer names" toggles to preferences
- Added preferences setting to hide playback range sliders
- Clearer display of which drawings are included in a cycle
- A few changed button icons for (hopefully) more clarity
- Project opens with top layer active rather than bottom layer
- Bug fixes
1.5.3 2018-03-27
- Save colors in palette
- Drag up/down from frame step buttons for quick flipping
- Bug fix: couldn't import audio from Music library
- Bug fix: audio playing at unwanted times
- Bug fix: number sliders getting stuck
1.5.2 2018-03-18
- Apple Pencil precision should be improved, please report if you're still getting jagged lines
1.5.1 2017-04-24
- Can set volume buttons to undo/redo or flip back/forward
- Bug fixes

RoughAnimator is now available for Windows!
1.4.10 2017-02-25
- Bug fixes: crash on rendering large projects, a few other crashes
1.4.9 2017-01-17
- Set minimum brush size/opacity for pressure sensitivity in app preferences
- Bug fix: crashed on trying to import video
1.4.8 2017-01-10
- Improved color accuracy
- "Sample this layer & above" option for bucket fill tool
- Bug fix: Quicktime export distorted at certain resolutions
- Bug fix: image sometimes disappearing on undo
- Bug fix: froze on opening some projects
1.4.7 2017-01-08
- Improved color accuracy
- "Sample this layer & above" option for bucket fill tool
- Bug fix: Quicktime export distorted at certain resolutions
- Bug fix: image sometimes disappearing on undo
1.4.6 2016-07-28
- Set playback range of timeline
- Updated Adonit stylus support