The professional line of products from Emmy Award-winning Toon Boom Animation Inc. now runs on Mac OS X version 10.5 Leopard, Apple's latest operating system. The professional software packages Storyboard Pro and Digital Pro, and the consumer software Storyboard, all run smoothly on Leopard. Toon Boom users will enjoy the more aesthetic and fluid user interface during the creative process.
"As always, Toon Boom is fully committed to the Mac community and prides itself [in] bringing to market creative applications that are a perfect fit for the Mac inventive and talented community," said Toon Boom President and CEO Joan Vogelesang.
The Toon Boom team is currently working on making the Harmony network solution, as well the consumer software Studio, compatible with Leopard.
Toon Boom Animation Inc. (www.toonboom.com) is a worldwide leader in animation software solutions. Toon Boom carries entry level and high-end animation software solutions for film, television, web, games, mobile devices and training applications. Toon Boom's solutions also include powerful pre-production tools ideal for all-animated or live-action projects.
In 2005, Toon Boom was granted the Primetime Emmy Engineering Award by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for its significant contribution made to the animation industry targeted for television, in North America and throughout Asia, Europe and the Middle East. This year FIQ awarded an OCTAS 2007 in the Technological Innovation category, for Toon Boom Storyboard Pro.
Bill Desowitz, former editor of VFXWorld, is currently the Crafts Editor of IndieWire.
