The Grease Pencil provides 2d animation tools within Blender’s free and open-source full-3d pipeline. For a clearer idea of what this means, take a look at the end credits of Hero which shows in ...

In the case of Blender’s tool, the production can now be rooted in actual 2d drawing techniques, while still taking full advantage of the technical possibilities of cg animation.

Lucas Toboggan's animation shows a 2D man running in circles (or is that Cycles after Blender's offline render?) in a ...

Pencil2D Animation is a straightforward way to dive into this, allowing you to create 2D animation of your own easily and for free. Pencil2D has a simple interface that lets you draw, alter, and ...

Free, open-source, and running across Windows, Mac, and Linux, Blender is massively popular with professional and beginner animators. This is a 2D and 3D drawing and animation tool.

Blender 3.0 the highly anticipated next generation 3D modelling software is now available to download providing a free open source application for anyone to create both 2D and 3D content.

You may not need to be (or hire) a skilled 2D artist to put the finishing touches on a project. Stability for Blender requires an API (programming interface) key and an internet connection, but it ...