If you want to hide something, put the masking layer in front of the object. If you want to show something through a hole, put the masking layer with a hole in front of the object. If you want a gradient mask, put the masking layer in front of the object. No settings to remember, no convoluted logi...

heyvern: I knew that vector graphics worked on geometric points, and even had a 'fake' z axis, but I did not know it was a real time rendering. I thought the outputted SWF was already rendered. Now that I think of it, yes - I have seen Flash stuff slow a bit, which I thought was odd since the movie ...

I thank you all for your replies. There's a lot of talent and knowledge here. heyvern: That sucks the cool 2 1/2D effects wouldn't transfer. That's one of my favorite features :) What I'm seeing here and on YouTube, this program should be more than enough in terms animation. Hmmm... *thinks to self*...

My first question, but in many parts :P I am now using the Anime Pro Demo, and have about 25 days left. I know I cannot export anything, but looking to future issues, I am wondering how I will connect multiple scenes/exports. This program seems like it will be awesome for one scene and short animati...

I thank you guys for the hearty welcome.

Now, if I didn't work 60 hours a week, I could be getting some work done

I'm new to Anime Pro and animation in general, but have been drawing comics since I was little. At the mo, I'm trying the demos for each version of Anime Studio on my PC and my MAC and will buy the version for the machine I like using it better on. My sense of humor is dry and demented. I'm a people...