Design simple 2D animations with the help of this user-friendly app that provides a basic set of tools and a very customizable user interface

Aug 30, 2013 - Tupi is a fork of the KTooN project created to authoring digital artists interested in 2D Animation, offering them an interface experience focused.

Tupi is a user-friendly and competent piece of software designed from the ground up make it as easy as possible for you to create uncomplicated 2D animations.

The application is quite easy to install and to get up and running and it even comes with a sample project that will surely help you learn the basic functions in no time.

User-friendly 2D animation tool with a customizable interface

Upon launching the utility, you are greeted by a very functional and quite customizable user interface. In fact, it is so customizable that you can easily move around all the main elements, toolbar, Exposure Sheet panel, the Scenes Manager, the frame panel, Color Palette and even the Time Line.

Maybe the color and the font sizes are not what you would call for everyone's tastes, but the interface is well-thought out, providing you with quick access to the app's tools in an intuitive manner.

Essential tools for basic animations

Besides its user friendliness and customization options, the highlight of the app is, of course, its set of features.

This said, Tupi provides you with a useful Preview animation module as well as with multiple choices for exporting your projects to some of the most common video formats (OGV, AVI, MPEG and SWF) and image formats (PNG, JPEG and SVG).

As expected, the app also provides you with some practical tools for vectorial animations, the previously mentioned Time Line and Exposure sheet functions that make editing your animations frame by frame a walk in the park.

Learn to use Tupi with the help of its extensive documentation

Also very important for applications such as Tupi is the documentation. Therefore, you will be glad to hear that the team behind Tupi provide a comprehensive documentation section within the app and lots of tutorials on their website.

You should also take into consideration the fact that Tupi is currently in a young development stage which means that certain bugs and instability issues might arise and it also means that new features will find their way into the app in the future.

If simple 2D animations you are after, then Tupi should be on your list of apps to try out

To conclude, with its accessible nature, customizable user interface, straightforward tools and multiple exporting options, Tupi might not be the best 2D animation designer out there, but it sure makes a stand.

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Tupi was reviewed by Vladimir Ciobica

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