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Toonz Version 6.2 Released

Digital Video S.p.A. today announced the release of the new version 6.2 of its flagship product Toonz in its two editions: Toonz Harlequin, the 2D animation software for traditional and paperless animation productions, and Toonz Bravo, the ideal tool for paperless productions at an affordable price.

Press Release from Digital Video S.p.A.

Digital Video S.p.A. today announced the release of the new version 6.2 of its flagship product Toonz in its two editions: Toonz Harlequin, the 2D animation software for traditional and paperless animation productions, and Toonz Bravo, the ideal tool for paperless productions at an affordable price.

This new version provides at the same time new features to expand the creative possibilities of any computer-assisted animation productions, and new tools to boost the productivity of animation studios working on large and complex projects.

Among the new features we can point out:

*       Central Repository with Local Working Copy to store the database in a central repository, that can be on the internet as well, and work locally before submitting modifications to production files.*       Version Control System to track the file history and retrieve the revisions for every file in the production database.*       Automatic Painting to apply the colors used in an image to paint other images.*       Autopaint for Lines to automatically paint lines when painting an area they define.*       Interactive Gap Check to check in advance the lines gaps that can be automatically closed by the Tape tool.*       Magpie File Import for Lip-sync to import Magpie lip-sync files and exposing the mouth drawings accordingly.*       FX Gadgets in the Work Area to define FX parameters related to positions or dimensions graphically in the work area.*       Sub-camera Preview to define and use a sub-camera area inside which the preview will be.*       Preview Progressive Framebar to use the viewer framebar to check and move through frames as soon as they are rendered.*       Multiple Preview Windows to compare specific frames in different previews.*       White as Transparent Option to visualize correctly animation levels imported from certain third-party software (such as Retas).*       Toonz Levels Export to export Toonz animation levels as sequences of image files in different file format, including Retas, with no need to render them.

Toonz Harlequin 6.2 and Toonz Bravo 6.2 are available for Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7, running on 64-bit processors as well with dramatically improved software performance, and for Mac OS X running on Intel processors, with support for cross-platform projects.

About Digital Video S.p.A.Based in Rome and in Naples ( Italy), and founded in 1992, Digital Video S.p.A. has the mission to develop state of the art technologies for the animation industry and for  amateurs and students approaching the animation production. Digital S.p.A. is the maker of its flagship product Toonz, adopted by thousands of users all over the world.

For additional information about Digital Video, visit  www.toonz.com.

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