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Automatically fill layers using Generate Auto-Matte

Automatically fill layers using Generate Auto-Matte - Storyboard Pro Tutorial

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Automatically fill layers using Generate Auto-Matte

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- [Instructor] In Storybook Pro version 5.5, we can automatically fill in a character or multiple characters in a panel or in an entire scene with just a click. Now this is a huge time saver 'cause see it can be very time consuming to fill in characters or foreground elements to cover up background drawings. Well not anymore. So let me show you what I mean by time consuming. So I've got my drawing of this guy here, just a real quick sketch that's actually done by Dan McKelliac, one of my artists. So if I want to color in underneath to block out the gray, I'll just grab something lite and the big brush, and I can come in and just really quickly color this in. Not that it takes that long, but when you add up hundreds of drawings like that, and we'll let go for a sec, see the lines pop up on top, the time can really add up. So Toon Boom has come up with a very quick way of doing this for us. I'm going to hit CTRL Z and get rid of that, and I'm going to show you how quick this is to use…

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