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Animation Sketchpad - Hand-Drawn Animation Software

Unleash your creativity with Animation Sketchpad, a lightning-fast, hand-drawn animation software designed for animators! Crafted by an animator for animators, this desktop application prioritizes an intuitive workflow, enhanced by tablet pen pressure sensitivity for expressive lines and efficient keyboard shortcuts.

Fast Animation Workflow

Animation Sketchpad streamlines your animation process. With features like layers, color fill below line functionality, dedicated layout and background layers, and seamless MP4 import/export, it's the perfect tool for artists of all skill levels. Create anything from quick line tests to polished animatics and complete animated movies with speed and ease. Share your creations effortlessly with quick MP4 and GIF export/import for easy collaboration.

Creative Control and Pose Planning

Utilize Layout Mode for precise pose planning and timing of all your animation sequences. The blue pencil overlay provides a reference across all frames, giving you full control over timing and movement.

Precise Posing with Advanced Onion Skinning

Achieve smooth arcs and accurate posing with our advanced onion skinning feature, which displays previous and subsequent frames for maximum precision.

Intuitive Coloring Tools for Character Animation

Bring your characters to life with fast and intuitive coloring tools. Our automatic color fill below black lines simplifies the coloring process. Non-destructively adjust backgrounds with blur, opacity, and color correction to create stunning visuals.

Simplified Rotoscoping

Easily trace over existing footage with our streamlined rotoscoping capabilities! Import MP4s and JPGs and animate with speed and accuracy.

Fast and Efficient Editing

Execute rapid frame operations with multi-frame editing tools for copy, move, and delete actions. Intuitive keyboard shortcuts make refineing animation timing a breeze.

Key Features:

• Automatic color fill under black lines
• Layers for line/color, rough animation, layout, and background
• Import MP4s, JPGs, and PNGs
• Fast multi-frame operations (duplicate, move, delete)
• Dedicated layout and rough animation layers for scene planning
• Simple, intuitive workflow for timing and file management
• Onion skinning, auto-save, and animated previews
• Bundled demo scenes for learning
• Export and import animation scene files locally
• Export .MP4 and .GIF files for further editing and sharing
• Fast setup gets you animating in minutes
• Bundled animations for studying and learning
• Extensively tested with Wacom and Huion tablets
• Tablet recognition workflow simplifies tablet setup

Bundled Training Demos