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Using Animation Assist for 2D Animation

Animation works by creating the illusion of motion by placing one drawing after another. Each drawing is called a frame. The drawings change slightly from frame to frame, making the final output appear as if it’s moving.

Aside from illustration, Procreate also offers robust tools for 2D animation. These tools are organized under a feature called Animation Assist. It works by converting your workspace from an illustration-focused interface to an animation-focused one.

In this chapter, you will be introduced to this feature in detail. This will help you create your own animations on the app. We will learn about the interface of Animation Assist, and how to use its specialized tools for animating.

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