Synfig Studio packages update
It’s been a long time since Synfig Studio 0.62.00 came out. But because of our absence this significant event didn’t get mentioned here. It’s time to “redress an injustice”. We’re on 0.62.00 now. The packages page is updated. Major reasons to upgrade: Hey, it’s release!
Rebirth
As some of you may know, four months ago Morevna Project was suspended because of personal issues. Now I’m happy to inform everyone that we are back on track. Stay tuned! Punk not dead! Etc, etc…
Shot 20: SlowMo effect
Some time ago we have described TimeControl technique which allows to fine-tune animation timing without quality loss, and now we have applied that technique to shot 20 to get SlowMo effect. Download ogg-video: slowmo.ogv. You can examine animation sources here. Animation have complex structure and
Stickman Template Update
Morevna Project is proudly presents an update of Stickman Template. Stickman Template is used for character animation. It tends to simplify setup when you want to make animation in cutout technique or something more complex. Changes: New version includes dummy regions to quickly navigate through
Synfig Studio packages update
Synfig Studio packages have been updated. Please grab them from the packages page. Major reasons to upgrade: Reverse manipulation for scale convert type Improved UI Keyframes are now displayed in Curves panel Keyfames are now draggable Tablet settings are remembered CPH monitor to collect statistics
Pencil packages
Pencil is a open-source software for making traditional (frame-by-frame) animation. Now we packaging Pencil too, because we using it intensively for producing animation sketches (animatics). for RPM-based distributions (Fedora, Red Hat, Mandriva, etc.): 32bit: pencil-0.4.4b-54.morevna.1.i386.rpm 64bit: pencil-0.4.4b-54.morevna.1.x86_64.rpm for Debian-based distributions (Debian, Ubuntu, etc.): 32bit: pencil_0.4.4b-54.morevna.1_i386.deb
What’s up?
You may notice decreasing of post count here lately. No, we’re not dead – just busy working on the project! Lots of news and unfortunately completely no time to write about.
Happy Birthday
One year passed by since morevnaproject.org was born… It was a really good year. Many things happened. Amazing things. Yes, the project is far from completion… but you still here, our dear reader, and that means what your hope for us is not lost. Thank
Demo Snapshot: March 2009
Almost six months passed by since the last snapshot – half of a year. You won’t see much changes in this snapshot – few shots drawn, new lightning model for the battle episodes… What have been really done during that period? The best way to
Project status
Missing Demo snapshots? Wondering what exact project status is? Check this out:
Ivan Tsarevich – Character Layout (reworked)
Ah, my bad, changes, changes again. ^_^” During the past months Ivan character have been heavily reworked. And yeah, some parts of the Demo need to be corrected. But… this is The Path. I promise this is the last significant change in the characters appearance.