Features

Frame-by-frame animation

  • Draw roughs, keys, in-betweens, and held frames on an animation timeline
  • Onion skinning, scrubbing, looping, playback, and exposure sheet tools
  • Symbol instances, in-place symbol editing, and tweens

Storyboards and shot sequencing

  • Block out shots in a storyboard timeline with thumbnails or timing strips
  • Add captions for dialogue, notes, beats, and scene direction
  • Shot playback, reordering, timing, and export in the animation file

Drawing tools

  • Brush, pen, eraser, fill, lasso, wand, text, shape, and transform tools
  • Raster and vector drawing in the same scene
  • Rough animation, cleanup, fills, lettering, and shape drawing

Brushes and textures

  • Pressure, tilt, speed, texture, spacing, and dynamics settings
  • Save brush presets, import ABR/MyPaint brushes, and reuse recent brushes
  • Textured raster brushes and textured vector strokes

Vector drawing

  • Editable strokes, fills, textured vector lines, and contour cleanup
  • Overpaint, underpaint, inside, and behind modes
  • Vector artwork in thumbnails, previews, and exports

Selections and transforms

  • Cut, copy, distort, flip, align, reorder, and move drawings between layers
  • Post-draw stroke adjustment
  • Selection-to-gallery-item and selection-to-brush commands

Layers

  • Folders, thumbnails, opacity, locks, masks, and blend modes
  • Group, reorder, hide, lock, mask, and convert commands
  • Shared layer order between the layer stack and timeline

Books, pages, and notes

  • Project modes for drawings, notebooks, comics, and animation
  • Single pages, spreads, page thumbnails, and drag-to-reorder pages
  • Rulers, guides, grids, and paper backgrounds for layout work

Workspace and shortcuts

  • Docked panels, toolbar customization, and panel hiding
  • Command search, custom shortcuts, and light or dark themes
  • Autosave, recent files, favorites, and restore previous session

Import and export

  • Bring in images, PSD, FLA, video, audio, textures, ABR, and MyPaint brushes
  • Export frames, shots, pages, image sequences, GIF, MP4, and PNG
  • Export transparent, camera-framed, cropped-to-art, or separate-layer outputs

Endless canvas

  • Unbounded sketch area before setting export size
  • Pan across large raster boards, notes, vector drawings, and animation planning sketches
  • Export zones define framed outputs

Online sessions

  • Host or join live drawing sessions over LAN or the internet
  • Chat, connected-user list, and shared project state
  • Ownership controls keep layer edits from colliding while collaborators draw