Toon Boom Harmony Premium v20.0.3 Build 16743 (x64)

Harmony 20, the industry’s leading 2D animation software, brings the latest in digital drawing sensitivity to its brushes every marking, every style, every texture you want to create and leave for the audience is felt. Rulers, guides, colour control & features as well as innovative deformers enrich your animation, bringing reality and fantasy within millimeters of each other.

Harmony Premium:
Complete professional edition for studios, small creative businesses, freelancers and schools working on the most demanding projects. Adds ability to create sophisticated cut-out rigs, very natural and realistic character movement plus unlimited special effects for any style of animation.

Benefits of Harmony:
– Unlimited creative freedom on your terms
– Flexibility, functionality and sensitivity of tools allows you to create with the highest quality
– All-in-one tool for efficient animation from drawing to final production
– Cost and time savings
– Reliable team that stands behind their software and services; we are reachable speak with our team live.
– Value; while we do not have the lowest prices, we do ensure the highest quality ensuring the integrity of your artistic expression
– Chosen by the leading animation studios worldwide who are setting the industry standard, for over 25 years
– We don’t say we are the best, our Emmy-winning 2D animation technology has the awards to prove it
– Our community and network makes us unique; we were built for animation professionals and we intend to stay that way

Discover the Industry Leading Production Animation Software:
– Most advanced brush engine
– Defined colour pallets and painting
– Unlimited traditional paperless animation
– Innovative cut-out animation and rigging
– 2D/3D integration for limitless possibilities
– Deformers for even more textures and depth realism
– Special effects and compositing
– Pipeline integration for seamless end-to-end animation all in one tool

New NOTEWORTHY FEATURES included in Harmony 20:
– The smoothest texture deformation with the Weighted-Deform Node
– Create depth, volume, and more realistic animations with new Lighting & Shading
– Advanced color management environments and effects give artists and studios full control over the accuracy of their project’s colours from initial illustration to final export
– New colour effects nodes: colour curves, colour levels, gamma and colour-fade
– Drawing and creativity live hand-in-hand and snapping Alignment Guides make it faster & easier
– Drawing improvements made for animation artists make animation creation quicker and easier

Release Notes:
Fixes:
The following issues have been fixed in this release of Harmony:

General
Harmony crashes on Big Sur when there is a texture in the colour palette.
Morphing hints don’t display properly anymore.
Service Launcher’s default path is wrong on macOS Catalina.
Temporary files created in the ToonBoomSessionTempDir, when importing PSD files or using a script, are not deleted if a Wacom driver is installed on Windows.
Pressing the spacebar does not reset the Transform tool manipulator.
Transform tool manipulator does not follow properly when rotating the Camera view.
Selecting multiple drawings with the Transform tool changes the active pivot.
The Reset Current Keyframe command in the Deformation toolbar doesn’t reset the rotation on Free Form Deformer points.
The Kinematic output does not work properly when a Static Transformation node is used with a deformation chain set to Default Transformation.
Selecting a 3D model with the Transform tool does not work when another layer is locked.
The second controller of a Two Points Constraint node cannot be selected when there is a Transformation Gate node under it.
Scene with corrupted bezier curves causes Harmony to crash when opening.
The Camera view becomes unresponsive if a peg with a scale of 0 is above a weighted deformer.
The Pose Copier does not remember the Fill to Next Key Exposure state.

Drawing Tools
Delay drawing with the Brush tool when using a mouse or a drawing tablet that has a high polling rate on macOS.
Straight line changes to a curve when lines are connected using Line Building Mode.
Theres a delay when drawing using a textured pencil in a scene in Database mode.
Tools presets don’t work with bitmap layers.
Random crashes when drawing straight lines with the Pencil tool by pressing SHIFT.

Timeline
Dragging keyframes on a Colour Curve, Colour Levels or Subnode Animation layer extends the select to layers below.
Audio scrubbing offsets and plays audio from the wrong frames.

Node View
Entering or exiting a group using cable navigation does not work anymore.

Master Controllers
MC Function Wizard: Invert Slider option does not work.
Keyframes that have identical values are not added to the tbState when creating a master controller.
Poor performance when scrubbing the Timeline while Deformers on Deformer is displayed in the Camera view.
Reset Current Keyframes does not always properly reset the position of a Deformer on Deformer curve.
The curve to manipulate a Deformer on Deformer does not always follow properly.
Only the min and max values work properly when creating a SliderWidget from a Transformation Gate using the Function Wizard.

Export and Rendering
Rendering frames in batch reports sound engine errors when launched from a service, causing deadline to report errors even when the render is good.
Exporting OpenGL frames using the openH264 codec does not work.
The selected format in the Export Movie dialog switches to QuickTime when clicking the browse button.
The Use Source/Matter Colour option does not work with effect nodes that have the blur type set to Directional.

Importing
Harmony fails to import video files that don’t have audio or if their resolution does not match the scene resolution in Windows.
No error messages when importing an unsupported video file on Windows.
Importing an interlaced 16-bit per channel PNG does not work.
Crash when importing Alembic files with out of bound colour values.
Some WMV files import with missing frames onWindows.

Database
Drawings can be lost when using the Update Database Scene command if elements were renamed or duplicated offline.
The dbserver will attempt to close the table twice when upgrading a table to a new format.
The Force Unlock Scene command in Control Center doesn’t release all the locks.
Jobs remain in the In Production list after moving them to completed.
Auto flatten does not work with the Brush tool if the Pencil tool has Line Building Mode enabled.
Thumbnails are not rendered in library folders located on a database if Harmony is running on Windows and uses a shortcuts.conf file to connect to the server.
Scene is locked for editing when a preview render is generated for WebCC.
The Queue application randomly freezes and does not update job statuses properly.

Scripting
Palette::setTextureFile does not flag palette as modified.
The Pose Copier Paste button has to be clicked multiple times to work with some template.
Pasting an action template that does not contain groups does not work when using copyPaste.pasteActionTemplateIntoNode.

System Requirements:
– Windows 10 (64-bit)
– Windows 8.1 (64-bit)
– Windows 7 (64-bit, excluding Starter and Home Basic)

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